This is a great beginning. I should have read the author notes befoe. I'm on chapter 15 in the sequel. ps

I liked this more than I thought I would, being a Classic girl and not into Harry Potter.

She was quiet so long that he thought she'd fallen asleep. Then she said, "Didn't know I had it in me. Guess I shouldn't lecture you ever again on the Other."

"Perhaps we can introduce them to each other. After all, I believe we'll be together for a long time to come."

"And Maxwell?"

"Another time, another story. By the way, Diana, would you be interested in trying a new dish I learned about in the world Above?"

"What kind of dish?"

"Cheese bagels."
*cracks up laughing*