Chapter 2

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It was a summer of sparks and flashes.

We both signed up for a seven-week away-from-home deal to earn money. Fate's twisted humor landed us as roommates for the borrowed time we were given.

"Hey! Long time no talk." We were never awkward when hellos came because we were distant acquaintances from a time long passed.

Your mind and way of thinking piqued my curiosity.

You were an open book, Max, and I was a starved reader who yearned for a collection of words to drown into. A fool in search of danger and adventure.

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