Just then, Zoe walked into the room. "Ugh, you're listening to that music again?" she said to Jon. "Don't you ever stop?"
Her comment seemed to odd to Jon. Didn't she like this music as much as he did? He shrugged, thinking that maybe he misheard her. The music was very loud, of course.
He kept reading the romance novel as his little brother Mikey came into the kitchen. He sat down at the table and was about to eat, but stopped when he saw Jon's stone. He picked it up off the table and looked at it. Jon was so wrapped up in his book and his music that he didn't notice when Mikey said "Cool stone. It looks like a little pumpkin. You know, I wish ..."
