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CHAPTER 1: The Table In The Blind Spot The black plastic dome housing security camera four above Table Twelve had been rotated straight up into the acoustic ceiling tile, blinding…

Over the course of 58 days, I learned how to hide my bruises under long sleeves. I learned which staircases had the fewest students, which restrooms had broken locks, and…

The entire gym fell silent. Trent Parker is losing his balance. Just a second before, he had been clutching Elias Reed’s shirt, grinning broadly at the cameras. At that moment,…

The food tray tilted sharply above Emma Collins’ head before she could even understand what was happening. Just moments ago, she was standing next to a crowded table in the…

“GET ON YOUR KNEES!” Brody Whitaker’s voice thundered through the cafeteria as his fingers tightened around the front of my faded black hoodie. My back was pressed against a heavy…

Liam Carter’s headphones were yanked off his head so suddenly that the plastic cord brushed against his neck before he even realized someone was standing behind him. A second later,…

The first thing I heard when the dirty water poured over my head was laughter. Cold water poured in from all directions, splashing against the dining hall walls and simultaneously…

PART 1: The Thanksgiving Dinner That Destroyed My Heart My own son threw me out of his house on Thanksgiving night because I accidentally spilled a bowl of soup, never…

I woke at six-thirty the next morning. For a few seconds, I forgot where I was. The bed felt unfamiliar. There was a soft mechanical hum beneath me, and pale…

PART 1: The Scream Behind The Glass Doors The first thing I heard when I entered my mansion was my seventy-eight-year-old mother’s scream, and the woman standing above her was…