Karyn tensed, and then she realized Jon hadn't been holding the stone. "Did you mean that? The stone is still in your pocket, right"
Jon smacked his forhead. "Oh, right, I really need to be more careful with the W-word. No, I didn't want to use a wish. It's been more fun trying to figure this stuff out."
Suddenly, a door down the hall opened. A boy all dressed in black stepped out, and glared at them. "Will you two be quiet? Some people are trying to do their homework! I can only tune my audio interface so far to keep your yammering out!"
