Celeste
I was ready to go home. Today had been a long day and I honestly didn't want to be at school anymore. All I wanted was to get into my comfortable pajamas and watch cheese romantic comedies.
I checked the time on my phone. Jack was late again. And I was, once again, a sitting duck. I glanced around nervously as the world became darker and darker. I could have called Matt, but by the time he got here, I could have already walked home.
I would just have to be extra, extra careful. I could do that. All it would take is to keep away from alley entrances. I'd pull my hoodie over my hair. I'd even brought a scarf today in case this happened to cover my face. I would look like any other student walking home.
I pulled up the hood, stuffing my hair insi
