It was lunchtime and as the school soccer team changed for practise, Jon pondered the wishing stone. His new body was incredible, but his plans to impress Karyn had failed miserably. His feelings for Karyn were as strong as ever, but if anything she was even less interested in him now than she had been before.
Jon took the rock from his bag and turned it over in his hand as he considered his next attempt. Quietly, so his jock friends wouldn't hear, Jon said, "I wish...