I spent the evening holed up in my room trying Aliyah’s line for the hundredth time. I rolled onto my back and sighed. I didn’t understand why she wasn’t picking up my calls or why she didn’t tell me she went to see Tasha. It wasn’t like Aliyah to just miss school like that without telling either Kate of I.
I thought of Reynia and Tasha like family and I did like Tasha, she reminded me of Julian but in the female version.
Taking a big breath, I tossed my phone on the bed and got up then headed for the bathroom. I had to freshen up before I started doing my school work. I turned on the hot water and got in, the water was warm against my skin and I let it roll down my body. Letting all the events of the day be washed away.
My phone beeped with an incoming message and I immediately turned
