“The sign seemed like her fortune, her horoscope, her Magic 8 Ball answer.”
“Ava,"Since shewas right, Daddy Shane has been calling her ourwalking, talking Magic 8 Ball, although we’re notallowed to shake her when we want answers.”
“It was all her fortune. It seemed to her very fine thus to throw it away.”
“You may rely on it," he (Tommasso) said with that exotic accent."Sorry, I don't speak Magic 8-Ball.”
“Fortunately, her year of graduate classes prepared her for obnoxious conduct.”
“Stairway to Hell or Yellow Brick Road? Why don't you give your Magic 8 Ball a shake and see if it's ready to play again.”