"We just need you to come to the office and sign the log book," the woman said, distracting her from her thought. "It's just for safety."
Erika let herself be guided to the office, and she did fill out the visitor's log, not evening looking at what she scrawled. The woman took a name sticker, wrote the name and date, and stuck it to Erika's clothing.
"The Assistant Principal has been waiting for you," one of the other women in the office said. "You go up the stairs, down the hall. It's Room 222."