CHAPTER 12 ALYSSA EDWARDS The next day I found it completely hard to get out of bed. I felt so lightheaded and so weak. Yesterday's work really affected me. I tossed and turned on the bed, feeling nauseous. I managed to get down and went to my bathroom, brushed my teeth, and took my bath. I had worn a clean pair of black shorts and a white tee-shirt and was combing my hair when the conversation I had with Nick came to mind. What if I hadn't gone to that party that day? Then none of this would've happened. This was the last thing I wanted to talk about so, I brushed that aside and went down for breakfast. "You came home too late yesterday. You got me worried, Alyssa." Frank commented as he finished his food but I added more. "I was only volunteering yesterday. I'll go for the real in