“Guess who’s back at school this year?†Amy asks before I get a chance to sit down. “Who?†I don’t know why I inquire, because I’m sure I don't know who she’s talking about, anyway. She leans in closer to me — so close, I can smell the cheeseburger she just took a bite of. “Josie Mendez,†she whispers so softly I can barely hear her. Who in the world is that and why would I care? I stare at her politely puzzled. Wait a minute. Why does that name sound familiar? “Hey, slugger. What’s the big secret?†Chris walks up behind me and places his hands on my shoulders. That’s when it hits me. Like a plug that’s been pulled in a sink with an open drain — Josie Mendez. The girl who accused Chris of raping her when he was a freshman. “The Josie Mendez?†I turn around to see Chris’s brows tighten into rigid lines. “His Josie Mendez?†“What about her? Haven’t we already—†“She’s back.â€
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