"Zoe, listen to me," Jon said, after their mom left his room.
"What?" she snapped at him.
"See this?" He showed her the stone that was stuck to the palm of his hand.
"Yeah? What about it?"
"It's magic. It grants wishes. Unlimited wishes."
"Uh huh. Right."
"It's the truth. Watch."
Zoe stood, watching Jon, but not impressed with the continuation of his "joke" on her.
"I wish ..."
