Toby was still wondering if he was hearing voices when Tina cried out for him again, “Open up, Toby. Please…” Toby focused once he heard her cries, and he knew it wasn’t a dream.

He got out of bed and turned on the lights before he went to the door. What greeted him was a woman with disheveled hair and torn clothes. He froze up for a moment, frowning. “Tina?”

 

“Toby…” Tina looked up at him tearfully.

When Toby saw the state she was in, his face fell. “What happened?”

Tina puckered her lips sadly, and she cried even louder. She was about to hug Toby, but he took a step back reactively. When Tina realized what had happened, she stopped crying and stared at him angrily. “Did you just avoid me, Toby?”

Toby knew he must have hurt her pride, so he coughed and explained, “Sorry, Tina. You know I’m a germaphobe.”

 

“Yes, but—”

“Alright, Tina. Tell me what happened,” Toby interrupted.

 

Tina bit her lip. “Someone took me away in a sack and beat me up.”

felt like laughing the moment he heard that, and he did. Well, it was just a smile, but Tina

Tina stomped her foot angrily. “How could you laugh after someone did this

smiling. “Who did this?” he asked

they took me to the turf club and beat me up. Just look at me, Toby, I’m injured all over.” Tina rolled her sleeves up to reveal the bruises on her

was bruised, Toby still wasn’t too angry, though he said coldly, “I understand. Why

shuffled

at the stairs before going upstairs. “Get out, Tyler!” He knocked on Tyler’s

his heart skipped a beat. He was scared, but he yawned to cover

up. Did you play a part in it?”

Toby glared at him, he started stammering, and that

“I can’t

tried

Toby’s forehead. “So you guys did it to get back

So what?” Tyler muttered

for three months. Think about what you did.” Tyler protested, but Toby ignored it and went to knock on Zane’s door.

other, and though they said nothing, they knew why Toby was here. Tina must have woken up and snitched on them, so Toby was here to

us up, Toby? It’s the dead of

matter with you?”

against the door. Her eyes were

but he stared down and looked away quickly. “Tina’s beaten up

clapped his hands and laughed. “Great

chuckled, but she

was looking furious. “Playing dumb, are

are you talking about?” Charles shrugged. “Wait,

like it though, judging from his expression.” Rebecca

could have done that. And there’s no

annoyed that everyone was denying it. “Tyler

we didn’t do?” At the same

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