The First Mate
They'd been bickering for an hour about who.
"You really like that book, huh?" Xavier raised a teasing brow.
I stuck my tongue at him. "If you must know, Mr Nosey," he gave me a playful scowl. "I love old books, Frankenstein and Dracula were some of my favorites, as well as the Brothers Grimm and Phantom of the Opera."
Theo gave a confused look. "The Phantom is a book?"
I laughed, grabbing my bag and finding the tattered paperback, the spine on it worn and the book folded easily from overreading.
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