Lucy rocked back and forth on her knees. Noah and Veronika stared at her puzzled and dumbfounded. 

“So you jumped into the book?” Noah asked again. Lucy resisted the urge to roll her eyes. 

“No, I did not JUMP INTO the book. That’s silly. I touched it and it, like, transported me into Celeste’s memories,” she explained. Noah gave her a look. 

“So jumping into the book is silly but being transported into someone’s memory through a book is reasonable?” he ...