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#Chapter 43: Mean Girls

Nina

When I got home, Jessica and Lori were both furious.

“Where were you!” Jessica yelled as soon as I walked in the door. I didn’t even have a chance to hang my jacket up.

“You totally ditched us,” Lori chimed in, folding her arms across her chest. ” We thought you got kidnapped or something. Then that freak typhoon hit and you still weren’t answering your phone.”

“Okay, mom and dad,” I said, tossing my bag down on the counter. “I’m sorry. Just, you know… I was lonely, and there was a cute guy.”

Jessica let out a big sigh. “Well, you could’ve at least let us know you were leaving,” she said. “But I know with

everything going on lately, stuff like that happens.”

Meanwhile, Lori didn’t seem convinced at all. She had always been more intuitive than Jessica and could always see through a lie, but she didn’t say anything this time. Still, seeing her hurt expression made me feel awful for lying and I couldn’t let myself walk away like this.

I took a deep breath. “Actually,” I said, looking at my feet, “that’s not what happened. I did something really stupid, and honestly I’m lucky that it didn’t turn out worse than it did.”

Jessica and Lori were silent. When I looked up at them, they both looked concerned and confused. I sighed and continued.

“I didn’t watch my drink at the bar and I got drugged.”

Jessica gasped and clamped her hand

over her mouth, her eyes wide. Lori, without a word, ran over to me and threw her arms around me.

for a few moments. The longer Lori held me, the more I felt like I was going to cry until I

at that asshole’s place all night, were you?” Lori asked finally, pulling away a bit to look at me.

head. “No. It didn’t get that far. Thankfully, a friend of

a sigh of relief. I didn’t feel as bad not telling them that I was actually picked up by a

up at me through her tears. “I’m glad you’re okay,”

Wednesday, I started to wonder if they were avoiding me, or if… They were doing something to the guy who tried to drug me. The thought haunted me all day, but I choked it down in order to

office treating students, since there was a

home.

day, and the campus was quiet. I enjoyed nights like this more than anything; feeling the cool autumn breeze on my skin and hearing

store for me, because Lisa was crossing the quad and heading

balled up at her sides and her hair a mess. She was

I said

I realized that she was indeed

she growled, not hesitating for a second before her hand flew

to wrench my hair free from her surprisingly strong

pathetic little slut!” she

you–” I said, but she didn’t seem to care. She clearly just

enough to send me to the ground, my laptop and notebooks falling out of my bag and slamming on the concrete. I groaned and attempted to stand, but she

some sort

me with her sharp,

spit flying out of her mouth

the sidewalk. I grabbed her wrists and attempted to stop her, but it

around my

couldn’t breathe.

I tried to get her off of me, but the longer she choked me, the weaker

started to

else scream. I heard the sound of people running toward us and saw

like a