“Peter! Where were you?”
“I–”
“Why weren’t you at Michael’s birthday?” he asked. Raquel and Gabriel’s wings tensed. Michael’s birthday was in August. In August, Peter would have been invited.
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Peter burst out of Canaday. Other Noah’s heart lay shattered on his carpeted floor. Peter wasn’t sure where he was headed.
One Year Later
“Where are you—?”
The closing door silenced Other Noah as Michael was shuffled into the bathroom. Peter was headed to the river.