Michaela In an almost strange twist, the lab looks exactly the same way it did before, and I"m not sure why that surprises me. "Hello?" I call out. Owen pops his head out of the storeroom, his face lighting up when he sees me. "Out of hangover cure so soon?" he quips. I chuckle. "Not at all. I actually came about more gorgon potion." "I should have known." His voice doesn"t sound too annoyed, which is reassuring. The last thing I want is for him to be annoyed at me and not make the potion that could help Thalia get to the point in her relationship where she"s confident in telling Evander how she feels. "I"m guessing your friend"s dating is going well?" I nod. "Very, I think. I"ve never seen her like this." "And I guess I can be confident she"s not dating you now too." "Considering

