“I’d like to read the rest of your ‘Slenderman Guy’ story.” He doesn’t even hesitate. The second the last dart is out of my hand, that’s what he says. I look at him. “What? Why? It’s so stupid.” “It’s not, actually.” A tiny frown mars his lips. “As far as the writing is concerned, it’s as good as anything else I’ve read in the genre. And I don’t read that genre unless it’s something I find particularly interesting.”

