Chapter 76: JACE

For two days she slept and I kept vigil. I left it up to our dads to keep on top of the investigation that was now in full swing.

Her mom and mine were in and out for those two days, as well as a limited number of our friends, namely her girls and my boys.

I hadn't shared my thoughts with anyone else but Jared so far though, but I was pretty sure dad knew I was up to something, because he kept giving me looks, and I'm sure he told his team to keep an eye on me.

He needn't have worried though, because I had no intentions on leaving her side until this was all over.

I had time enough to plan, to try to set my trap while she was laid up in that bed not moving.

So far nothing was adding up. Everyone claimed that Mandy had been on that bus and I couldn't for the life of me place her in that alley, but neither could I shake the certainty that she was the cause of all this.

The way the investigation was going, they would have us believe that this was just a random act of violence, but