t in the corner of her room. For some reason, she couldn't see t

t. Her eyes were cotton-candy blue, which just so happened to be her favorite color. She was short

ould only wear it when she wasn't at sc

the wrapping paper in the trash can. It was the leftover

trending tennis shoes with khaki joggers. He wa

smile. His short brown hair matche

ul, bright red wrapping paper. She felt like the in

the white nightstand. Her fingers had dried blue

was a way for her to relive the great times she had with him. She stopped at her favorite photo he had posted. I

! But he took even better photos. She would let him snap

to Jasper after sending him th

you?" he responde

's wr

ow that's annoying." "No,

s as

he was making out with the new girl, Kathrine, in his car just five minutes from her house. Derrick had

e talks. And in a town like

-

ars?" Genni laughed, pointing in

but "Genni" got less attention. She laughed a lot, which showed off her bl

taking this opportunity to get to know Kathrine. Genni needed to show her that Faye

because it was too dark, but it wasn't even cold enough for them to shiver. Occasionally, they'd hear a car driving down Park City

Kathrine asked, scratching her

always just pass it going down Park C

g to get a l

, " Genni laughed as she kicked a can and let it roll off

rick, right?" Kat

ed into the window of the rotting sto

thing. We made

d around to Kathrine so fast

ing her a confused look.

f she was kidding. Genni let her mout

Kathrine

ni said to herself, looking up at the nigh

ing!?" Kath

phone and scrolled through his In

ctures, they didn't notice the slight sound of the c

mouth as they scrolled two mont

thrine was right. They weren't just being watched, they were prey. She felt like a poor animal sitting alone in the parking lot

. I don't

can't believe

's voice was trembling as s

her eyes on the heavy crowbar. The he

swung back and forth. Back and forth.

athrine

red as she spun on her heels to follow Kathri

ud

e knew she shouldn't have been at. Kathrine kept r

ar out of Genni's neck, letting h