AMY “Soo… night school?” My heart stuttered for a split second, I thought Julie had told him, and a defensive wall went up inside me real fast. But then I caught myself—of course she’d probably just mentioned it casually. He was close to her. He was close to all of us at the hospital. “Yes,” I said carefully, folding my arms. “I saw it on the internet the other day.” But Zack wasn’t fooled, he leaned against the edge of the table, his eyes scanning the folder before settling back on me. There was something unsettling about how he seemed to see right through me. “You know…” His voice carried that low warmth, almost tentative, “I think it’s… incredible, your so brave Amy, trust me a lot of people would never start over like this, not after everything you’ve already been carrying on your

