Dominik comes to stand next to me and smiles, wrapping his hand around mine. “Remember,” he says, leaning close to whisper in my ear, “you promised to come back with me.”

“I will,” I say. My heart is pounding in my chest, and a smile is tugging at the corners of my mouth.

While we stand there, someone passing by looks over. They blink rapidly, and then their mouth falls open. “Kaleigh?” they yell, running over to me. “My god, Kaleigh! You’re ...