From A Handful of Wishes. Zeke’s parents have just died as a consequence of a wish he made.
Uncle Jack stood up, bent over, and stood again, holding Paribanu’s bottle. “What a pretty bottle. What’s in it?”
“Nothing,” said Zeke. “It’s just a stupid piece of junk.” He took it from his uncle, tossed it on the floor, and walked out of the room.
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Very intriguing! Thanks for sharing. :)
Intriguing, thanks for sharing!
Yikes, that’s got to be hard to deal with! Is Paribanu a genie? I’m positive it’s not just junk!
Whoa. . .does he know that his parents just died?