Chapter 33

The text read: I don’t have the time to beat around the bush so I will be straight with you. Stay away from Lorenzo. Just a friendly warning, I could be hostile though; it all depends on you.

I read it again, just to be sure I wasn’t hallucinating. Then, I called Amy to read the text.

She peered into my phone. I watched as her eyes widened and then she hissed.

“What’s her name?” She snapped her fingers once, twice, thrice, as if trying to recall. “That girl you told me about… the one who walked up to Lorenzo that night, while you were together—”

“Mitchell?” I asked.

“Yes. Her. Obviously, she’s the one that sent this text.”

I allowed her words to sink in. Mitchell. True, she must have been sent keeping tabs on Lorenzo, and she must have seen that he had come to drop me at my house a few times. Coupled with the fact that she had seen me with him that day, and she saw how he smiled when he saw me at the restaurant. But she was aware that he doesn't l