How the Tables Turn
Amelia was sitting on the floor, legs crossed, laughing with Ellis about some book they’d just finished — One Day in December by Josie Silver.
Micah had read it, too. He’d seen it in Amelia’s hands a few weeks back and picked up a copy himself, staying up until dawn to finish. He’d told himself it was just curiosity — wanting to know what she liked. But the truth was, he wanted to understand her world.
When Hailey caught him watching Amelia laugh, her face softened first, then tensed.
Later, when they were alone, she said quietly, “You look at her like she’s art.”
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