Chapter Sixty-Two
Essais It's the last Sharing Circle of the summer, and my last chance to tell the truth. I used to give my secrets away to anyone who would listen. Nobody ever paid attention long enough for it to really matter. Know what you're about, that's what my father used to tell me. I should've taken his words to heart. When I arrived at Gorebury, I felt lost in the world, wandering aimlessly without a purpose, my only desire to fade into the background and stay there. Not so much has changed since then. I still have a tendency to get lost, but at least now I know where I can be found. "Essais, is there something you'd like to share?" I raise my chin. Olly is waiting patiently for my response, while the rest of the cabin seems vaguely interested in what I have to say— Gretchen is smiling enc
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