Chapter 25

Amanda's POV

I held my breath as he walked past, not daring to make a sound. I was hiding behind the classroom door, my back facing it. The tension was palpable in the pin-drop silence of the classroom.

From where I was standing, I could hear the shuffling footsteps not far away. Oh no, Jerry is going to come here any time soon.

My shoe at this moment decided to make a terribly loud clicky noise. Oh dammit, why had I decided to wear these heels again?

Mentally, I slapped myself. Seriously Amanda? At this time. Perhaps a little harder than Emma's, couldn't be too sure about that.

Jerry turned and looked at the wall that I was hiding on. I could almost feel his burning gaze on me. Plea