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.”

moment he heard that, and he did. Well,

foot angrily. “How could you laugh after

asked calmly. Surprisingly, he wasn’t too mad that

me, Toby, I’m injured all over.” Tina rolled her

coldly, “I understand. Why don’t you

Tina nodded and shuffled back

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

before him, his heart skipped a beat. He was scared, but he yawned to cover his fear. “What is it,

a part in

so the moment Toby glared at him, he started stammering, and that was

fell. “I can’t believe you

tried

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

Tyler muttered under

about what you did.” Tyler protested, but Toby ignored it

knew why Toby was here. Tina must have woken up and snitched on

us up,

what’s the matter with you?”

the door. Her eyes

he had earlier, but he stared down and looked away quickly. “Tina’s

looked shocked for a moment, then he clapped his hands and

but she didn’t open

was looking furious. “Playing dumb, are

you talking about?” Charles shrugged.

though, judging from his expression.” Rebecca

We’ve been in our rooms all this time. There’s no way we could have done that. And there’s no reason for us to do that either.” Zane had on a

was annoyed that everyone was denying it. “Tyler told me everything,

ours. Why should we apologize for something we didn’t do?” At the same time, Charles glared

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