Tabitha’s POV

Suddenly, their faces morph into the familiar faces of my high school bullies. I hear the laughter. Feel the heat crawling up my face. Just like back then. they’re all looking. All judging and hurling painful words at me.

Suddenly, I’m back in the same hell that I fought so hard to escape five years ago.

I can’t breathe.

I need to get out of here.

“Tabitha…”

I ignore Evren’s voice and do the only thing that I’m good at… run away.

“Tabitha!”

I rip my arm from Evren’s grasp when he tries to reach for me. I hear more people calling my name, maybe Jace, maybe my...