Whisper Network

by Chandler Baker

(Because we knew this logic: we were always supposed to be thankful when anyone thought we were pretty.)

That logic makes no sense, Cosette. If someone is a murderer, you don’t point to all the people in his life that are still alive and say, he can’t be a murderer, look at all these people he didn’t kill!

Rosalita didn’t want this life, though she understood this thought was like calling to break up with a man who had already stopped calling her months earlier. It had never been offered to her.