Otis was crossing a street when he suddenly stopped in the middle of the road, staring wide eyed at nothing.
And yet-Otis had been screaming before Milo EVER bumped into him-and he wasn't even looking in Milo's direction. But the idea that Milo had startled him made much more sense than the alternative-after all, what reason would he have had to get scared like that?
Otis didn't take his hand. He was shaking like a leaf, eyes wide, struggling to speak
"N-N-Nm-"