The car shuddered, almost making Eldon drop Areth again.
"What?" Mandy asked.
"I think we're there," Lyden said as he got up from his seat. He didn't sound certain though. As Eldon looked past him, he could see that they were still moving.
"No…" Mandy said as she looked around the car. "No way… Are you sure?"
"What's she talking about?" Shlee asked him.
Eldon shrugged his shoulders, uncertain. Then he remembered Mandy having a conversation with the Orange Bubble outside the hospital. He stood up and almost fell back down. His knees felt like rubber beneath him and he had to set the statue back on the edge of the fountain.
"It did?" Mandy asked the car.
"What's going on?" Shelly asked, finally getting out of bed. Sonia was right there with her. Shelly may have claimed to only want a friend for now, but the two women were acting like more than that as they stood next to each other, staring at the four-armed woman.
