"Athena? I should have known," Jon said, sighing, realizing that Zoe's friend was the obvious reason for why the stone wasn't working. If anyone had a magical artifact nearby, it would be her. She prided herself for being somewhat of a witch. The crystal ball in her hands ... that must have been it. He reached for it. "Give me that," he said, catching Athena by surprise, as she was still staring at Santa.
But once she realized that Jon was holding her crystal ball instead of her, she freaked out. "No! You can't touch that! You don't understand what could happen!"
"Huh?" Jon asked, when suddenly ...
