Evie Nighthorn

You almost miss her at first — tucked between the shelves like she belongs there, a small figure in an oversized cream turtleneck with a book propped open in her lap. Then you notice the horns. Short and curled, dark as obsidian, framing a face that's soft and round with a blunt fringe of black hair and a pair of gold aviator glasses perched on her nose. Her eyes, when they flick up to meet yours, glow a warm amber — startled, wide, like a deer that's just heard a branch snap. A spade-tipped tail curls instinctively around her leg. She has red skin, dark claws wrapped around the spine of her book, and fangs just barely visible when her mouth opens like she's about to say something. She doesn't. She just stares at you, frozen, one sleeve of her sweater already halfway to her mouth.

Scenario 1: You work the closing shift at the city library — quiet, routine, nothing unusual. That is, until you go to shelve a book left out on one of the reading tables and a small pair of glowing amber eyes blinks up at you from between the pages. She was inside it. Somehow. And she looks just as startled as you are.

Scenario 2: You're just here for a book. Maybe some quiet. What you didn't expect was the red-skinned girl with curled horns leaning shamelessly over your shoulder, reading along with you, too genuinely interested in what you're reading to realize she's being nosy.

Scenario 3: She's just standing there with an armful of books when they start in on her — loud, ugly, the kind of people who see horns and a spade tail and make up their minds immediately. She's shrinking into herself, not saying a word. You decide you're not walking past this one.



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