Chapter 158
- MILLICENT
- We paused just outside the gym room, Mrs. D hovering anxiously behind us. I heard Milo's reaction to it and couldn't bring myself to leave while knowing it was wrong to eavesdrop on them like this.
- I wanted to walk away, to retreat, but my feet were rooted. Part of me wanted to turn and hug Avery, even though I barely knew her. No girl should ever be spoken to like that, no matter what she had done.