At 2:03 a.m., someone started pounding on my front door so hard I thought the frame would split.
I was already half awake because rain had been rattling against my bedroom window, and for one confused second I thought maybe a branch had come loose in the storm.
Then I heard my name.
“Emily! Emily, please!”
It was my sister.
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