Beyond the Frame

Nadia

“You were a complete menace,” I said, because the silence was starting to feel too soft. “I still have emotional scars from the time you put glue in my shampoo.”

His mouth twitched. “You screamed so loud the entire school heard you.”

“I was ten.”

“You still have excellent lungs. I have heard you scream recently”

I shot him a look.

He only grinned, the expression boyish and rare enough that i