A Popular Boy Asked Me to Dance at Prom When Everyone Else Avoided Me Because of My Scars — The Next Morning, His Parents and the Police Arrived at My House

“I’m sorry for showing up like this, but the police and Caleb’s parents came to my house this morning looking for him.”

The instant I mentioned Caleb, her expression shifted.

I asked him for the address.

Then I heard footsteps behind her before Caleb appeared, looking exhausted, like he hadn’t slept at all.

The moment he saw me, the color drained from his face.

“Cindy…”

I folded my arms tightly. “You were there the night of the fire?”

For a second, nobody said anything.

Then Caleb stepped outside.

“Yeah,” he admitted.

Hearing him finally say it made my stomach twist.…continue reading …