Chapter 3Rey
All in all, I liked the rescue so far.
Everyone was really nice, nobody made a big deal out of me being stuck indoors by my own brain, and I had pretty much been able to go everywhere in the house. Except close to the big windows in the living room or the left side of the hallway upstairs.
There was just so much sky outside. Like…how did that much sky even make sense? I would’ve never thought tall buildings were comforting, but they really were; I knew that now.
One day in late May, Lake and River went to Joliet to do some shopping. That left me alone in the house while everyone else—meaning Theo and Sierra, who I adored already—worked outside at their respective jobs. Except Sierra was technically inside, because she worked from the low office building I had spied through
