“How’d you get out?” she asks instead. When Letha doesn’t answer at first, Jade looks over just casually, catches her blinking a touch faster than she has been—like Jade just was. Except, Jade was trying not to let her emotions get the better of her, wasn’t she? And… Jade’s dialing back, back—back to Melanie’s bench a week ago, yeah. When she clocked this exact tell from Letha. “What?” Letha’s asking. “How’d you get out of the pile of elk?”
OH GOD SHE IS INVOLVED
