“Now how about we all gather together and read?” I suggest. “I don’t have any books to read,” Lex says. “Me neither,” Deus says. “Landon has a ton you could…” August hesitates as he gets a look at my face. “Not… read?” “Correct. August, do you understand how hard it’d be to teach them how to properly hold a book? How to properly keep the spine from showing any wear? Deus is a lost cause and Lex…” I eye him for a moment. “Lex just looks like he’d open it more than thirty degrees.” “That was the weirdest jab I’ve ever received in my life,” Lex says. “So a movie, then,” August says.

