Well, what did you have for lunch?โ I snapped. โSurely thatโs not top secret superhero information.โ โSteak with mashed potatoes and a side salad,โ Striker replied. โAnd a piece of chocolate cheesecake for dessert.โ I gave up on conversation after that. I was too jealous of the cheesecake to continue.
Jennifer EstepI wouldn't say hate, exactly. You're kind of like fungus, Gwen. After a while, you just start growing on people.
Jennifer EstepThe wolf stared down at me, paws still on my chest, its shaggy tail thumping from side tot side and spraying us both with snow. It seemed like...it expected me to do something. Maybe my mind was completley gone, because there was only one thing I could thing of right now that might satisfy it. I reached up en awkwardly patted the side of its head, since that was al i could reach. "Nice puppy," I whispered, and passed out.
Jennifer EstepAny chance of getting something sweet to go with my coffee?โ [Finn] asked in a hopeful voice. I arched an eyebrow at him. โYou mean all those pieces of strawberry pie that you ate for lunch weren't enough?โ โIโm a growing boy,โ Finn said in a sincere tone. โI need my vitamins.โ Bria snorted. โThe only thing thatโs growing on you, Lane, is your ego.โ Finn sidled up to my sister and gave her a dazzling smile. โWell, other things of mine also tend to swell up in your presence, detective.
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