052: Compromise

Lara

I stare at Dexter’s body, feeling frozen and rooted to the spot.

I don’t know if he’s dead and that’s the part that scares me the most. When I slid out from under him a minute ago, I didn’t think he was dead. Looking at him now, I’m not so sure anymore. He’s immobile and doesn’t look like he’s breathing.

This is insane.

I cover my face with my hands and then quickly think about what I’m going to do. I can’t leave him here, that’s for sure, and I have to find out whether he’s dead or not.

There’s only one way I can do that.

I push him further into my apartment so I can close the door behind him and then hurry downstairs. Ambrose is the only person I can think about right now. He’ll help me resolve this matter because I’m genuinely lost and don’t know what to do.

I push the door open and hurry inside. It’s one of those days when everything is silent and nobody is around during the morning period. The other girls are only here when there’s a new dance routine that needs to be