Panel 1: In 2011, Rose is sitting on a park bench with twelve-year-old Iz. She wipes her eyes.
Rose: Go back to your friends, kid. I'm fine.
Past Iz: I don't think you are.
Panel 2: Rose is being careful to stay a bit turned away from Iz.
Rose: I thought you were a jerk at this age.
Past Iz: Hey!
Panel 3:
Rose: I meant...generally. Kids your age.
Past Iz: No, you meant me specifically.
Panel 4:
Rose: How do you know?
Past Iz: You have a tell.
Rose: So I've heard.
Alt-Text: Underestimating Iz is both easy and a really bad idea.
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