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

Then I heard footsteps behind her.

“What happened?”

Caleb hesitated before answering.

“When I was nine, I saw Mason sneak out late that night. He used to do stuff like that all the time, and I followed him on my bike because I thought it was some kind of game.”

He looked down as he spoke.

“I lost track of him for a while because he was on his skateboard, but eventually I saw him climbing out of a window at your house. A few minutes later, I noticed smoke coming from the kitchen.”

I stared at him, unsure what to say.…continue reading …