AURORA’S POV
“I don’t get why you’re bringing me out here, Maya,” I said.
The park was dark, with barely enough lamp posts to light the pathway. I pulled my jacket closer. It was freaking me out. If Maya weren’t right next to me, I’d probably be running…or walking as fast as I could to get out of there. “It’s just a little further and this way. Come on.”
She grabbed my arm and started pulling me towards the woods, off the path. I jerked my arm back. “Where are we going? You’re starting to freak me out.”
She spun around, facing me. “Don’t you trust me?”
I did. I did trust her. She was my best friend. I nodded. “Yes, of course. I’m sorry. It is just weird to be here at night. We never come to the park. But yes, I trust you.”
She grabbed my arm again and guided me into the woods, taking
