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"If you want to marry me, you'll just have to take it or leave it," Tatum informed her coyly, sticking her tongue out briefly before taking a drag off of the cigarette. She waited patiently as Mackenzie reacted to her story, fidgeting with her free hand slightly and furrowing her eyebrows. "I have no idea, it was like.. I never saw anything like that before. Not in books or anything, it was fucking creepy. And it--"
She paused again, another pout overtaking her as the older girl squeezed her close. "It talked to me. I'm pretty sure it was like, sorry for scaring me. It almost seemed.. sad. But I was so freaked out, I just jumped on Bekka's bed, and then she was teasing me, and I.. I've been trying to just forget about it. But what if it's a big deal? With all the shit going on here this year," she sighed, puffing the cigarette again before offering it out for Mack to have a drag as she exhaled.
"Frankie was looking into stuff before, a long time ago, when things first started being weird.. like kids disappearing. I thought it was stupid, I was like.. that shit happens on tv, this is just school. I guess sometimes I forget about, uhm like.. the magic part. I keep thinking shit like this can't be real, except it is. It's wigging me out."
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