Linda rocked back on her heels as she waited for her knock to be answered. This Max guy sure was taking his time. “Hello?” She called.
“Maybe he isn’t home?” Ollie shrugged as he kept an eye on the surroundings. Linda felt better knowing he had her back.
“I can hear him in there.” She hissed back as she thrust a thumb at the door.
Ollie was about to respond when they heard the unmistakable sound of metal shifting as the lock was disengaged. The door was flung open and a tall young man with piercing blue eyes studied them. “Can I help you?” he kept himself in the door frame as he gave them a critical gaze as if they were snakes at his step.
“Actually, I think you can. You’re August’s roommate right?” Linda demanded.
The man tensed. “Do you know where she is? Do you have anything to do
