"Where's Kevin?" I asked Jasmine as I sat down with her in French class. Kevin had French with us, but I haven't seen him since morning. "He's not here. Today is the band club's trip, remember?" She asked. "Oh yeah." I said, nodding my head. I had forgotten that Kevin and the rest of his band club mates were going on a trip today. "So how's it going at Carson's house?" Jasmine asked as she took out her books and pen for class. I sighed. "It was going great, but yesterday Mr. Knight told me that I can't stay there any longer." I related. She frowned and her eyebrows furrowed in confusion. "Why not?" She asked. "He's afraid that my stepfather will file a report and the police would come down on him, tarnishing his reputation." I explained. "Oh wow. I'm really sorry." She said, looking

