"Probably a crocodile!" Jim called, his voice sounding as unsteady as mine. "Maybe a caiman, although it's kind of big for one of those.""Well, thank you, National Geographic," I said. "But the thing is: I thin...

But we're all afraid all the time. I know I am.""So am I," Jim said."You know I am," said Nicki."But you," I said to Meredith, "it's like it makes no difference to you how things turn out. It's like you're̷...