ABIGAIL My heart starts pounding, and my fingers shake when I try to reply to the message: "I can't get out," I type and hit send, feeling my stomach churn with anxiety. "Then I will go in," he responds one second later, and I start to panic. "No, no, wait, you can't do that," I write and look around, there are guards at the entrance, but Al and Charlie have already gone home, since their work is done once I am inside the house. My parents are not here, my aunt and uncle are not there either, only my cousins are home and technically I am the one who is in charge of the house because I am the oldest of the three, so filling myself with courage, I take a deep breath and go to the entrance, hiding my hands in my coat so that the guards don't notice the shaking, and when I