She rolled her eyes. “I meant that book. Your arms are longer.”

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"Which one? This one?" he asked, motioning to the nearby herbology textbook.

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Finally! Something he could understand! "I hope it doesn’t bark at people."

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"No, but I've heard it will squirt water if you're being nosy."

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"Great! I could aim it at the yelling book, help my ears."

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Eldin finally smiled. She was definitely a feisty one. "Whatever you say."

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