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Sage and Nolan are in the car with me as we roll up to the house in Lila’s BMW The fancy car blends in with the rest of others parked around the house No surprise, since the house is a freaking , but this da looks like it has three stories and a base to find Lyric here

I’ve already sent her multiple texts by the time I enter the home, but she still hasn’t responded As soon as I step foot into the foyer, I discover why The

"Dude, thisa repulsed face at aacross the dance area, like we’re in a freaking club or so drink"

As he vanishes into the crowd and the so find Anna Are you going to be okay?"

"I can take care of h the aI needed tonight after finding out Lila couldn’t find anything out about et the hell out of here

"But I kno you get in crowds!" Nolan has to yell in order for"And around people!"

I wave hirins then the cros him up as he dives into the insanity

I start h sweaty, intoxicated people, until I e to find the enor as the entire top floor of my house I ask if anyone has seen her, but since I usually don’t speak until I have to, it’s apparent that’s o to school with skittish around ie She’s near the dance area with a cup in her hand, her attention fixed on a short, stocky guy that looks like he’s in college

I squeeze past people, , and I get rubbed up on more than once Add the s to suffocate to death I still keep going, though, telling myself to suck it up That this isn’t the past Just a party Nothing es of my brother and I chained to that damn wall creep up and stabAll I want to do is find a place to curl up and cry

He disappeared without a trace

Gone to who knohere

Lost in a sea of people

Who will never understand

Maybe he isn’t just lost, though

Fuck, what if he’s dead?

"Hey, have you seen Lyric?" I ask when I ie, one of the few people who aren’t afraid of hts up as she scans me over from head to toe "Hey, sexy I feel so special You never coives ood thing about my intimidation factor is when I retaliate with a dirty look, he backs off