Flashback (Keeper of the Lost Cities, #7)

by Shannon Messenger

“Nothing you want to say about this, Lord Hunkyhair?”

Linh grinned. “I think I need to get Happy Shadow Thoughts embroidered on a tunic for you—with a bunch of smiley faces.”

Sophie sighed. “Keefe—” “Hear that, Ro?” he interrupted. “She’s giving me her serious voice.”

“Okay. I guess the imaginary pieces of memory are all in the imaginary box now, and it totally feels like I actually did a thing and not just stood here feeling ridiculous.”

You’re not a mess, Sophie promised. Oh, I am, Foster. The more we do this, the more you’ll see. And that’s fine. I can’t pretend everything’s normal anymore. Too much has happened.

Tarina gave him epic side-eye.

I’m so tired of trying to hide the fact that the only name I want to see on my lists is… yours.”

I’m going to call them Sparkle Tushie Number One and Number Two.

Silveny gave him some major alicorn side-eye.

“Please, if an elf with a few hours of training can take us down, we deserve to die,”

Keefe grumbled as they headed into round two of walk-scan-squint-listen duty.

she wants me there because she knows I’m awesome at everything,” Keefe jumped in, “and she’s bringing in Bangs Boy because she clearly needs to rethink her life choices.”