She stumbled over her feet as she reached the door and caught herself just as she rushed into the hallway. She turned in a circle, slowly searching through the throng of students, her eyes moved over every face and every corner, hoping to see him leaning there, but knowing she wouldn’t.
“Cassie, could you please explain why you nearly took out three of our classmates in an effort to get into the hall?” Elora asked her, stopping by her side and looking in the same direction as her friend.
Finally, Cassie made eye contact with Elora. “He’s gone,” she told the goth and Cassie’s face fell as the words left her mouth.
“And how exactly did you know that while we were sitting in History class?”
Cassie shook her head. “I just knew. Somehow, I don’t know how to explain it, but I just know when
