(Author's Note: What the hell? I did it again? Jon already got ready for school, so there was no reason to make a wish to do the same thing. Duh! Oh well. I'm going to continue the story anyway. Just ignore my blunder ... again.)
"I wish there were a hundred times more trees in town than there are right now." The stone glowed, causing Jon to look away. When he looked back, he had an expression of confused shock. Why did he wish that? He looked at the stone and realized for the first time that there was something different about it. It was green! Like someone had painted it.
As Jon stood there, he felt the house begin to shake. He ran to the window in a panic, wondering what was happening. And to his shock and amazement, he watched as a multitude of full-grown trees appeared all over his neighborhood. Some of them were even sprouting up out of the street and others were colliding with houses. It looked like a jungle, but one with a bunch of suburban houses in it.
He was still trying to comprehend what was happening, when suddenly he had the impulse to make another environmentally-friendly wish.
"I wish ..."
