One of the girls turned her gaze toward me, her eyes widening in horror. "Lawrence!" she screamed, her voice slicing through the chatter like a knife. This sudden outburst caught the attention of the rest of the girls, and soon, they all stared at me in shock, their faces reflecting confusion and fear as they began to scream in unison.
I was bewildered, not fully grasping what was happening. I looked at them in confusion, still scratching at my itchy throat, my heart racing as I desperately tried to comprehend their reactions.
"What's wrong with you, Lawrence?" Jersey asked, her voice shaky and laced with panic. I could see how much she was trembling, her usually confident demeanor crumbling in the face of my distress. Without hesitation, she darted out of the room, calling for one of th
