“I’m sorry, I wish I could help you somehow.” We stopped running about an hour in and are just walking around campus now.

“But you can’t. You are destined for more than me.” I roll my eyes at him,

“You keep saying that, but you don’t have any real proof of that do you?”

“You are smart enough to be here at, well 16 now. You put up with me and all of these other guys like we are nothing more than regular guys…”

“You are just regular guys to me. Guys I get, girls are harder for me to understand. I like being outside, I like training and running. All the girl stuff is foreign to me. I’ve just been lucky enough to have some female friends who get me and decided to be friends with me anyway.”

“I should get you home, don’t want to keep you out all night, your uncle will probably kill me.”

not the person you should worry about, or did you forget when I tried to punch you so hard your head would fall

I will never forget. And yes, you scare me a bit

a lot of time hanging out in my yard, do you want to pick me up for the run tomorrow, or will Mike be mad about that? I know you guys usually

breath, but I didn’t miss it. “We usually go early since we set everything up, so

I just had the feeling I needed to have someone with me tonight.” I step in to give him a hug and for the first time he hesitates, but he wraps his arms

Robbie.” I giggle into his chest and squeeze him one

the commotion going on before? I mean the team was secluded

set up the bonfire sight. I don’t have a time yet but I will try to

are you ready for this? You don’t know which of these guys is a victim or a villain. You may have to fight people who have been nothing but friendly. I need you to wrap your head around that so there is no hesitation

that. Is anyone ready for betrayal, even

the first hint of trouble. Your cover will no longer matter after the run starts tomorrow night. We are taking

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