“But there were phases you were supposed to move through. The second one, they called it Reformation. And word was that you’d be moved inside, into a real building, for that part. This place was acres and acres of…like, forest. So I guess…I didn’t believe it.” My voice sounds slow and heavy. I notice I’m looking down, so I look back up at him. “The night before Riley and me got moved to phase two…she had been in her bed. And she wanted me to get in with her.”
