"Where are we going?" I asked Mona and Tara curiously as we walked through the school corridors towards the exit.

"You'll see," Mona replied and made our way through the crowd of students.

Tara gave me a friendly look over her shoulder: "Just trust us."

I swallowed, not used to relying on anyone but myself, but then I nodded hesitantly and followed them. After all, what else could I do?

I was also really happy not to have to drive straight home after school. After all, nobody would miss me and I was happy with any opportunity to escape the Stirlings for an afternoon. Last year I even signed up...