Scene at the Reunion

Sitting at the bar at the class reunion, two friends pored over their copies of the reunion booklet. One page listed all of the students who had passed away since graduation. Pointing to a name, one asked, “Isn’t that the girl who was found murdered by the side of the road?” They never found out who did it, but everyone thinks they know something....

Her friend leaned forward and whispered a name. “Why do you think so?” the woman asked, her eyes flashing. “Just a hunch...there’s no evidence.” was the reply. Her friend glared as someone joined them at the bar, and the conversation wandered into safer subjects.

Sitting on her bed in the dark later that night, she began to remember...