"I want you at the dance tonight. There's a few people I want to introduce you to. Linda's already on her way with a dress for you."
Raven frowns at the text message on her phone, her brows creasing together. She stares at her backpack she had already packed on her bed.
She intended to pull an all-nighter at the lab tonight to make swift progress in her work but now she has to be at the party. If Professor McCall is taking the time to send her a dress himself, then it's quite important to him that she's there.
She scrolls through her contact and dials Scott's number, remembering he had asked her to be his plus one to the party. While she technically doesn't want to be his date or anything special to the dance, having someone she can talk to at the party will allow her to blend i
