"Listen—" I started.
The elevator made its metallic ding and opened its doors to the side. I carried the bags and followed behind her like a bellboy. She stood in the middle of the hallway, waiting for me to act. I could see she'd never been there before. Not to Pete's apartment and probably not in New York. Other than the occasional London trips to visit her brother and Timothy, Klaus hadn't seen much of the world.
"It's this one." I nodded my chin to the right door.
She poked her chin out defiantly, and we both pretended the blood on her cheeks wasn't there.
Klaus pushed open the door and gagged in amazement. Yeah, the room was really nice. Gravity let out a little shriek of delight.
"Big windows!" She squirmed out of her mother's hug. The little girl dropped her headphones on the f
