“One million souls,” Anna said. “A whole city.”
“A lot of people,” Darren said. “What are we doing here again?”
“Testing a legend.”
“Do we have to say somebody’s name backwards in a mirror after dark?”
She shot him a look that was as much amusement as exasperation. “Do you really think people do things like that?”
“Some people, sure,” Darren said. “Not the smart ones.”
Anna shrugged. It caused her hair to swirl, and therefore Darren’s gut, but he didn’t betray it. “That’s not how magic works,” she said.
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