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The truth, which she had never told a soul, was that her hair changed with her mood. Not metaphorically. Actually.

Leo didn't notice. He was too busy explaining how the lichen wasn't a single organism, but a partnership. “They create a whole new thing together,” he said. “Stronger than either part alone.” carrie emberlyn

Carrie Emberlyn knew the exact moment her life became a museum exhibit. It was a Tuesday, 3:14 PM, in the fluorescent glare of a grocery store aisle. She was comparing the sodium content of two bean soups when a toddler in a cart pointed a sticky finger at her and whispered, “Mommy, that lady has fire hair.” The truth, which she had never told a