"Some people forget, he thought. A bad thing happens to them and their mind sweeps in and buries the bad thing deep, and all that's left is a stretch of white in their heads, like fresh snow. Looking at it--at them--you wouldn't even know anything was trapped beneath. 
 Some people forget, but David remembered everything." 
 Warm up is a prequel novella to Vicious. Victoria Schwab manages to create an atmosperic read within a few pages. Usually, I don't really care for short stories. I find it hard to care about the characters, since there isn't enough time to get to know them. But this one was different; which proves that Schwab is a genious.