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to go back and visit her. We aren’t exactly best
friends. But my wish ended up undoing itself
anyway.”
“Wishes undo themselves?” Moe asks.
“I don’t think they’re supposed to,” Athena
says.
“They’re not,” Rhiannon tells her.
“Yeah, I messed up,” I admit. “I lost sight of
my bottle. My bottle on the other side, I mean.
You get sucked up in one and spat out another,
and you’re not supposed to let it out of your
hands.”
“Except here, right, Rhiannon?” Rafael asks.
“There’s a force field around SFG.”
“Correct. It’s one of the few places in the
world.”
“There wasn’t one at Trey’s school. There
was just so much to keep track of on my first
assignment, and I messed up. Then Linx from the
thirteenth parallel used it as a portal and—”
“All right, Zack,” Rhiannon says. “Time is up.”
