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Of course.
Of course, this was happening.
Sadie took another step.
Squish.
Another.
Squish.
Another.
Squish.
The trail got longer.
Mrs. Baker pointed toward the floor.
"Stop walking."
Sadie froze.
"Oh."
"You already ruined half the tavern."
Sadie looked horrified.
Then she looked at me.
That was my second warning.
Because whenever Sadie looked at me like that, trouble followed.
"Beast?"
"No."
"I didn't even ask anything yet."
"No."
Her eyes narrowed.
"You don't know what I was going to say."
"I do."
"You don't."
"You need something."
She smiled.
I immediately regretted existing.
"I need a favor."