Chapter 4

By now, the fire had probably spread right in front of them.

I pulled out my phone and saw that during those twenty minutes I was trying to get out alive, my classmates had called me dozens of times.

The class WhatsApp group had exploded with countless messages, and every single one was demanding me.

[Queenie, where the hell are you?]

[How's the fire down there? Did you call the firefighters yet?]

[When I get out of here, I'm gonna beat you up for messing with us.]

These were the messages from when they first noticed the smoke. The group…