was three boys who were, despite everything that had happened to them, extraordinary.
He could see it almost immediately.
Marcus was the organizer, the one who could look at a problem from every angle and identify the solution with a clarity that didn’t seem natural in a 10-year-old.
Darnell was the detail person.
He noticed everything, remembered everything, could recite the entire contents of a cereal box after reading it once at breakfast.
And Calvin was the quiet one, the watcher, who said little, but when he did speak had
