and I replayed Mia’s words.
At first, I saw nothing. Just skin, the edge of his collar, a bit of graying hair he’d been letting grow longer these last few months.
Then a spotlight swung, catching him at a new angle, and I saw it.
Suddenly, my eyes drifted up.
A small tattoo, still faintly pink at the edges. A compass rose, no bigger than a dime, tucked continue reading …