4
Dizzy.
Nauseous.
Sleepy.
Weak.
Six different students reported similar symptoms.
Lila Merchant let Winnie use a small, empty classroom to interview the students on the list. So far Winnie didn’t learn anything Lila hadn’t already told her.
But then late in the afternoon the door to the classroom opened again, and in walked a familiar face.
It was the young man Winnie had seen in her vision the night before. The one who had been standing with Daphne, Carmen, and Audrey in the wings before their performance.
He was a sweet and quiet young man named Jayere. He spoke with a slight accent, maybe Middle Eastern. And he offered Winnie her first new clue.
“Was anyone talking before the performance?” Winnie asked, although she already knew that much. She had watched the ash-blonde girl
