Chapter 20: Game On Lizzie I turned my head and stared out the window after that, wanting to see no more of that weirdness. Eventually the car slowed and pulled to a stop. We’d arrived. And the second I stepped out onto the pavement, I realized this party was not what I’d been expecting. Not even close. For starters, it looked like a college frat party that had somehow spiraled wildly out of control. It looked nothing like a “family party.”. Music blasted so loudly that the ground practically vibrated under my feet. Colored lights flashed from inside the house like a nightclub. And outside—right there on the front lawn—people were already dancing. Half-naked people. Sweaty bodies moving against each other under strings of lights. Red plastic cups everywhere. Someone had dragged

