“See this one? These are my favorite. Did you know that these are the only flowers that grow around here? Besides the ones that Charlie grows.” Remi smiled, full dimples on display.

Sometimes it’s hard to remember that his parents were assassins. I mean, Remi was a full smiley. Especially alongside his best friend—you. Even though his parents were barely present, you kept him grounded.

“I wish our uniforms were better colors.” Remi huffed. “I mean, why do we have to be all-white uniforms? The cool big kids have all-black.” Remi held back a pout.

“I get it dirty so easily.” Of course he would. Remi works with animals in a daily basis. His category at the boarding school? Remi’s an Animal Whisperer, having the ability to communicate with animals and to understand them.

Life at Outsiders Academy wasn’t so bad. Remi loved his friends here—especially you.