His left eyebrow crept higher and higher as I told him the strange bits like the glowing letters and serpent staff. "Well, Sadie," Inspector Williams said. "You've got quite an imagination." "I'm not lying, Inspector. And I think your eyebrow is trying to escape." He tried to look at his own eyebrows, then scowled.
Rick RiordanCould I just use the loo?โ I asked the nice officer. โNo.โ She closed the door in my face, As if I might rig an explosion in the toilet. Honestly.
Rick RiordanBeckendorf, whose legs were now working fine (nothing like being chased by a huge monster to get your body back in order) shook his head and gasped for breath. โYou shouldnโt have turned it on! Itโs unstable! After a few years, automatons go wild!
Rick RiordanThe wood nymph instructors left me in the dust. They told me not to worry about it. They'd had centuries of practice running away from lovesick gods. But still, it was a little humiliating to be slower than a tree.
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