Why Are You So Angry?

I abandon my pursuit of Declan and slip through the heavy front door of Lawson's massive house, silently chasing Ryker's dark, brooding shadow. The thumping bass of the party instantly muffles behind me, replaced by the thick, humid night air. My chest deflates in sharp, bitter disappointment when I scan the expansive front lawn. Under the pale wash of the moonlight, the grass and driveway appear