As soon as I tried to look back, it was gone. Still, I swear it was him. “Evie?” Travis nudged me, bringing my attention back to him. He was handing my a plate of food. “Oh, thanks.” I said, taking it but my mind was still at the door. “Can you guys hang on for a second?” Without waiting for an answer, I set my plate down and practically ran to the front door. There wasn’t a plan in my head or what I was going to do when I got there, but I ran. Pushing the door open, my body flew into the street. No one was there. An empty dark street with rain filling up the low spots. The lightning occasionally showed me something new to look at. Just as I was about to turn around, headlights turned down the street. Slowly, it creeped down the street until it was across the alley. I couldn’t take my eyes off the car, but the door opened. “Ev? If you wanted to get away from him, all you have to do is ask.” Max walking out and lit a cigarette at the same time. Ignoring him, my eyes stayed locked
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