Sophie Barnes “Gosh, you are so silly. This is a library!!” I switched to my influencer voice. Yes, it is an actual thing. It isn't that different from my voice anyway. It was just me but with more forced enthusiasm and happiness like I didn't have a care in the world. They cooed from afar. They did ask to get pictures and complimented us. They asked if we were together. There have been speculations. Their eyes glowed as they asked if it was real. I looked to Julian, panicking on the inside. What was I supposed to say? “Hey…we are just friends who like to hang out. Now, if you would excuse us. I have—well, we have some book collecting to do. You girls have a nice one. And don't tell anybody what you saw.” Julian placed his hands across his lips and winked, smirking. Of course, the

