Part 2: The File Name That Made Kenzie Blink The USB drive hit the stage floor and skidded under the folding table. For one second, nobody breathed….

Part 2: The Clip That Froze The Room The principal did not press play right away. That was the worst part. He just stood there with his…

Part 2: The Page He Read Into The Microphone The director’s hand trembled so slightly that most people probably missed it, but I saw it. That was…

Part 2: The Timestamp That Stopped Her Smile The room went so quiet I could hear the school laptop fan humming. Ms. Albright, the nurse, did not…

Part 2: The Man In The Old Army Jacket The door behind the booth creaked open, and every person in the line turned like the sound had…

Part 2: The Message From Behind The Clubhouse My phone buzzed again in my damp hand, and the name on the screen made my throat tighten. “Don’t…

Part 2: The File With Her Father’s Signature The room did not explode right away. That was the worst part. After the words landed, everyone seemed to…

Part 2: The Microphone Jenna Never Expected Them To Test Mr. Alden’s hand closed around the record so tightly the paper bent at the corner. For one…

Part 2: The Girl Addison Wanted Everyone To Blame Clara Wexler stepped in wearing a volunteer vest that still had rain spots on the shoulders. For one…