“What’s the verdict Doc, is Percy going to survive?” Paul asked.“Yup, besides the broken leg, and some minor cuts and scrapes, there’s nothi...g major wrong with him. Of course, I won’t know for sure until we can get some x-rays. I’ve got him in my office, waiting on the ambulance to take him into Grangeville.” Paul pondered for a minute. “Can I talk to him?”After a moment’s thought, Doc Stone replied “You can talk, but I doubt if he’ll be able to answer. I’ve got him on painkillers right now.. Before Ireached Tommy and his attacker the first girl scrambled to her feet andtackled me. Already unsteady on my heels I went over like a tree andlanded hard. My attacker wasted no time jumping on top of me pinning medown. She was trying to pull my arms behind me but I got my hands underme as I tried to buck her off. Between the slippery material of my dressand the pantyhose I was wearing I couldn't get any traction and wassquirming uselessly beneath my captor. I was obviously in trouble and. Then there’s the matter of dialogue. Nothing my characters are saying are actual quotes, but instead, are paraphrases based on my recollection of the events. My thinking is that few are going to be interested in the day to day minutia of a high school freshman’s life. Thus, I’ve left it to you, the reader, to fill in the blanks based on your own experiences. I am sure that by now those who want such details have moved on to other pastures.Midterms came and went, and my friends and I did well in. It was thick, made of a solid wood, not some cheap composite.Jewels glittered at the end of it, pink and purple and blue and green.They were real, and contributed to the weight of the wand. The bottom wasgold capped, and ribbons hung from the tip. The ribbons were made of finesilk, not cheap see through gauze.Any person who held the wand could tell that it was not a toy.Amanda rarely brought the wand out. She had, from time to time, taken itout when her friends were over. Every time one of them.
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