The flame of Brianna's head moved slightly, looking from one to the other, and I saw what she saw; the echo of Jamie's dangerous stillness in Roger. It was both unexpected and shocking; I had never seen any resemblance between them at all-and yet at the moment they might have been day and dark, images of fire and night, each mirroring the other. MacKenzie
The scene captures a moment of realization for the narrator, who observes Brianna’s flame-like hair shifting as she looks between Jamie and Roger. In this moment, the narrator perceives a surprising connection between Jamie and Roger, recognizing a shared intensity in their demeanor. Despite not having noticed any similarities before, the unexpected reflection of Jamie's dangerous stillness in Roger is striking.
This discovery evokes a deeper understanding of their characters, contrasting...
