"Hi, Chrissy," Jess said, smiling. Jess and Chrissy had been friends since they were in preschool. If there was one person that she could trust with the knowledge of the stone, it was Jess.
"Hi, Jess. I just got something cool in the mail."
"What is it?" Jess asked, somewhat curious.
Chrissy showed the stone to Jess, who didn't look all that excited. She picked it up out of her friend's hand.
"It's a rock," Jess said plainly.
"It's a magic rock," Chrissy happily said.
"Magic?" Jess replied, not sounding convinced. "Magic doesn't exist, Chrissy."
"Oh yeah? Then watch this," she said, grabbing back the wishing stone from Jess. "I wish ..."
