It's been two days since Adrian's mom gave Amanda those warnings to stay away from Adrian. After seeing Mr Ralph that evening, she went to the hostel, her heart heavy with guilt and several emotions overwhelming her. Her phone buzzed incessantly in her bag. She couldn't even go on-line because the news had been buzzing with Adrian's accident and she didn't want to hear all the speculation and gossip surrounding it.

She reached for the door knob and after hesitating, she pushed the door forward ...