*Shelby*
The last thing I wanted to do was run into Todd, especially after his actions the night before; I thought it would be wise to avoid him completely. Book in hand, I headed to the secret deck off of the dining room balcony, where I had shared a few quiet moments with Michael.
I figured it would be the best place for me to hide out and also possibly run into Michael again. He had left in such a rush the night before; I was curious to find out what'd happened.
I checked down the hallway before speed walking to the dining room. As soon as my hand hit the doorknob, Lauren's voice sounded behind me.
“Shelby, I have been looking for you everywhere!"
I turned around quickly, and I was relieved to see that Lauren was alone. She was wearing a one-piece swimming suit in navy blue with th
