Suzan’s POVAs we neared our house, we spotted Jack, Beth, and Simon standing on our front porch, breathing heavily. I rolled my eyes and waited a few moments for my mom to enter the house before I aggressively whispered to them that it was late and they should leave."Come on, Suzan, I’m sorry, okay? I truly am," Simon stuttered, his voice hesitant. Jack and Beth echoed his words, sounding just as unsure, as if they were trying to make up for what had happened earlier.But despite the apology, something felt off. They had made me feel small all night, and now they were here, out of breath, like they had been running from something. My curiosity got the better of me, and despite my lingering frustration, I found myself asking, "Why are you running?"For a moment, the three of them just stared at me, their eyes wide. I could feel the tension in the air, thick and uneasy. Simon opened his mouth to speak, but no words came out. Jack shifted nervously on his feet, and Beth crossed her arm
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