Go On, Baby

***Hazel***

I didn’t know what kind of answer I expected when I looked Paige in the eye and asked, “Where do you know me from?”

But I definitely didn’t expect her to freeze the way she did—chin tucked, eyes darting down my body as though searching for a lie to cling to, then slowly shifting toward one of the doors in the apartment. Her throat bobbed, a thin tremor jolting through her shoulders be