"See? That's not normal at all!" Arya declared somewhat triumphantly (and more than a bit hysterically).
"I'm sure it will be fine," her mother replied, although the anxious way she caught her lower lip between her teeth did very little to reassure the phoenix winged girl. "We did what the letter said we were supposed to."
"Leaves. Don't. Glow," Arya stated firmly, looking altogether too resigned to the idea that they had somehow messed this all up.
"Shards of glass don't tend to glow on their own either, but you managed that one just fine," Jer replied placidly, having long since reconciled herself to the strange behavior of normal seeming objects. Then again.... "I don't suppose that Eden Project has a number we can call?"
