Chapter 22
I was studying math in the kitchen while Jake watched TV in the living room, when his cell phone rang. By the tone of his voice, it sounded like he was talking to someone from work so I tuned him out.
Math and even some of my other classes had grown increasingly difficult since the corn maze incident. Both May and I had kept our eyes open for anyone acting strange, especially Mike. I’d convinced May and even myself a little that it had been him who had tried to scare me, but he remained his obnoxious normal self, throwing out insults whenever we crossed paths. He didn’t act like he had done anything as sadistic as killing a rabbit.
Christian, however, was acting strange. I would catch him lurking behind corners and staring at me from a distance. He didn’t try talking to me, a
