24. Painful Awakening

(Quinn's POV)

There was a tremendous storm in the night, and I had fallen asleep in my chair at some point. When I woke up my neck was killing me, and my legs had cramp. I couldn’t stay here for very long because aside from it not being ideal, it isn’t safe or good for my body. I would have to get some things from my house if I am going to head back to the university today. It would not be easy, though. My mother rarely left our apartment and I can’t see her letting me take my stuff out. What I need is for my friends to sneak into my house to get my things.

As if on cue, Emmerson and Piper appear in the den. I do not know how they knew I was here; it didn’t matter though, not really. Now that they have found me, I feel like it is the universe telling me I am on the right track, and that I can do this.

They are going to get into so much trouble for sneaking out of the compound, not to mention they stole food and drink for me. I hate they are risking their own places in the pack for m