Chapter 6: Where Is She?

Where Is She?

Lily woke up feeling groggy and tired. She had a restless night, tossing and turning, unable to get the events of the previous day out of her head. How can a boy she just met be affecting her so badly?

As she and her friends were changing into their PE clothes in the locker room, Lily couldn't help but wonder where Maddison was. Her absence was a relief to Lily, but at the same time, it made her confused. The last time she saw Maddison was when she left the cafeteria with Ethan, and now she wasn't in school the next day. Lily's curiosity about Ethan grew, and she couldn't ignore it.

Sarah was putting on her uniform and chatting excitedly with Andie about an upcoming party. Emily, on the other hand, was sitting quietly, lost in her thoughts.

As they made their way to the gym, they bumped into Mark and Ethan. Lily felt a sudden rush of nervousness as she saw Ethan. She wanted to ask him a million questions but she tried to act cool.

Mark's eyes locked on her as he smil