Seeing her all down in the dumps, Kruz flipped on his charm switch, cracking jokes and pulling out all the stops to make her laugh.

Thanks to his relentless efforts, Flora's mood had brightened a lot since she first got into the car.

Connor watched from the sidelines, letting out a silent sigh of relief.

He wasn't much of a talker and certainly not skilled at cheering up women. Right then, he realized having Kruz around was a blessing; at least Kruz had the gift of gab and could bring a smile to Flora's face. When they got back to Shallow Bay, Flora headed straight to her room for a shower.

Afterwards, she casually picked up her phone from the table where it was charging and noticed several missed calls.

Calls from Kaylee, Cynthia Eilies, Jules, her dad, and her brother...

"Ding ding ding-"

Just as Flora was about to call Raul back, her phone rang again. It was Cynthia.

She hit the answer button.

"Flora, finally! I've been trying to reach you," Cynthia's excitement was laced with concern. "Flora, are you alright? We heard about what happened at the lab..."

much that even the police got involved. It was hard for anyone not

were tons of nasty comments about

fine." Flora took a sip of

Don't let

had met Alexa before and knew, much like Libby, she wasn't exactly

tragic, couldn't be pinned on

she left was

"Don't worry about it."

replied coolly, setting her glass

"No, that's all. Flora, I know I'm not much help, but if you need

connected to the internet

got online, a tidal wave of notifications

minutes for her phone

student from the University of Maple

of Maple Grove Student's Suicide

#Alexa's Suicide Note#

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