CHAPTER 62
Jessi
I have never been this hot before in my life. I’m burning up. And itching enough to drive myself mad. I want to scratch everywhere, but I can’t move.
I try to gasp. Am I in hell?
Was Ruby right about everything?
I don’t want to believe it. All I was trying to do was help Bowman. Dumb kid got himself shut in the bathroom. How many times did I tell him not to lock that door?
I tried picking the lock. That didn’t work. I tried banging it with a plastic chair as if that would do anything. Stupid me, I could’ve grabbed the key from Denise’s desk first, but when you’ve just had a stove explode in your face and you’ve had to herd a dozen kids outside and then there’s one left stuck in a burning building, I’m not sure how clearly you’re expected to think.
So I finally got B
