Was this it?
Fortunately, the meeting continued as usual after that. Mr. Carlson just wanted to discuss some minor details regarding our team’s schedule, and I walked out feeling relieved that Emmett’s concerns weren’t rooted in anything real.
But as I walked away, Mr. Carlson put a hand on my shoulder, and I turned to face him. He hesitated for a moment before speaking, and immediately, I thought, “
It’s happening, this is what Emmett warned me about!”