The stone glowed, but nothing seemed to happen. He thought that he might change in some way, but nothing seemed to be different.
"Jon!" his mom yelled from downstairs. "Your friends are here!"
That must have been Karyn, Vickie, and Ally. They had made plans to stop by at his house before they all headed off to the mall. This would be the perfect test of his wish.
Jon confidently walked down the stairs, thinking From now on, I'll never feel like a fifth wheel again.