“Well, hurry, man.” She jumped up. “That would be so fricken helpful.” She looked around the bags, hers and mine. “We could bring everything in seconds.” She spun back to me. “What do we need to get?” I looked back to the book. “I don’t know yet. I haven’t found it.” Toya sighed as she laid back down on my bed. “I-” There was a knock on the door and all of us turned towards it. I hid my book under my blankets before I made my way to the door. I reached for the doorknob as another knock sounded at my door. I opened it to find myself face to face with Shannon. She looked…thinner. “Shannon?” “Amy!” She smiled wide, and she pushed my door wider, exposing my mother and Toya. “I haven’t seen you in forever.” She stepped in and instantly my back was up. Toya scoffed. “Who the f**k is that?

