Grayson
The moment the tour starts, I know I made a mistake.
They're talking about victimology and criminal profiling, throwing around terms like modus operandi and forensic linguistics. Half the s**t flies right over my head—but not hers.
Our guide—Dr. Martinez—leads us through labs filled with evidence boards and mock crime scenes, talking passionately about forensic psychology and criminal profiling like it's the most fascinating thing in the world. And maybe it is, judging by the way Rae hangs on every word.
She walks ahead of me, hands tucked into the sleeves of her hoodie, head tilted in that way that means she's completely absorbed. Every time Dr. Martinez mentions a case or theory, Rae reacts—a subtle shift of her shoulders, the way she leans in, questions flickering behind her
