Chapter 47: Not Your Average High School Reunion

The bell rings and the hallways are crammed with students. A few I recognize, smiling at them. Some smile back before blinking and jerking away. Others just walk past me like I'm not there.

"Search the crowds," I tell Jezza and Melanie. "We could get lucky and spot her."

But that plan doesn't work as the students careen into their next classrooms.

"We need to figure out another plan." Melanie gestures to follow her. "Pretty sure a human school would think it's odd that the three of us would be out in the hallway during classes."

"Yeah." I shuffle along with her to the closest bathroom.

Jezza ducking in behind us.

"All right. So we know Gwen has to be here, right? All we gotta do is find her. Shouldn't be that hard." Melanie checks herself out in the mirror, adjusting the purple highlights in her dark hair to highlight her face.