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The scuffed patch of sand.
The empty space beyond.
Nothing, I said.
Just nothing.
He stared at me for a second.
In the firelight, his expression looked different.
Too serious for Miguel.
You okay?
He asked.
Yeah, I lied.
I'm fine.
Let's just get back by the fire.
We did.
We sat a little closer to the flames after that, like kids lining up around a nightlight.
We didn't talk about the voice.
I told myself I'd imagined it.
that the wind had carried something weird, that my brain had filled the gaps.
It almost worked.
Around midnight, Miguel turned in too.
He called up to Ryan, who mumbled something incoherent, and climbed the ladder to the rooftop tent.