January 30, 2011, 1:02 AM
Miranda Lindman: pls tell me u didnt go 2 troys
Beth Stanford: i couldnt…too much homework
Miranda Lindman: thank god. did u hear anything from any1?
Beth Stanford: about troys party? no
Miranda Lindman: omg…harper me mike brent and jess broke in his apartment through a window at like 10:45 cause we thought he was there but hurt or somethin…the lights didn’t work, so we stumbled around until we found blood all over the kitchen floor. it was the scariest thing. i just got home…but brent and jess are missing
Beth Stanford: wtf call me miranda
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January 30, 2011, 5:20PM
Beth Stanford: omg penny, did you hear about troys party?
Penny Richards: That he canceled it?
Beth Stanford: apparently some people didn’t know and showed up…bad shit went down
Penny Richards: Bad shit?
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5:22PM
Jessica Stevens: Penny, please meet me at Troy’s apartment in 1 hour.
Penny Richards: Um…what for?
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5:23PM
Beth Stanford: yeah…miranda told me all about it. someone got killed or something in there. brent and jess were with them last night…and now they’re both missing.
Penny Richards: Jess Stevens?
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5:24PM
Jessica Stevens: I just need you to meet me at Troy’s apartment. It’s important.
Penny Richards: Jess, you know I love you, but you have to at least give me a reason to drive 25 minutes across town.
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5:25PM
Beth Stanford: yeah, what other jess would be with brent?
Penny Richards: You’re joking, right?
Beth Stanford: no…why would I joke about something that serious?
Penny Richards: Jess is texting me right now…
Beth Stanford: what???
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5:27PM
Jessica Stevens: I need a ride.
Penny Richards: Okay, hold on.
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5:28PM
Penny Richards: She’s asking me to give her a ride from Troy’s in like an hour…she sounds super serious about it.
Beth Stanford: hold on, im calling miranda
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5:29PM
Jessica Stevens: You’ll meet me at Troy’s, right?
Penny Richards: Are you okay, Jess?
Jessica Stevens: I will be once I see you in 53 minutes.
Penny Richards: Jess…I’m gonna call you, okay?
Jessica Stevens: NO. I will see you soon.
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5:35PM
Beth Stanford: miranda is freaking out…she’s been trying to call and text jess all day with no luck
Penny Richards: I just asked if I could call her and she said ‘NO’ in all caps and everything. I’m worried…something is wrong.
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5:35PM
Miranda Lindman: omg jess is textin u???
Penny Richards: Yeah… I heard about everything from Beth. Something isn’t right though. She asked me for a ride from Troy’s in like 45 minutes.
Miranda Lindman: y would she ask u for a ride when i live 5 mins from troys place?
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5:37PM
Penny Richards: Jess, Miranda is worried about you and she only lives 5 minutes away. I’m sure she’d be happy to give you a ride.
Jessica Stevens: It can only be you, Penny.
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5:39PM
Penny Richards: I asked her. She said ‘It can only be you, Penny.’
Miranda Lindman: wtf
Penny Richards: I have no idea, and this is freaking me the hell out. I’m not going alone.
Miranda Lindman: beth said she would drive to my apt. can u pick us both up and take us with u?
Penny Richards: Yes, perfect. I’ll be over in about 30 minutes.
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5:40PM
Jessica Stevens: COME ALONE.