The rest of the night was both a blur and yet so clear to Artemis. She’d opted to take a taxi in order to return faster from her detour to the Salamander’s home. It gave her some time to sort through what he’d told her during their talk also. She reported the day’s events to her father once she got back, including the rediscovery of the car, and the fact it’d been liberated of the items she’d had inside. He was in total agreement with her on tracking down whoever fancied that mouse/bomb graffiti as their signature and showing them just how much she appreciated having her things taken and nearly getting
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Standing with Legends: Chapter 2
The morning started as they always did, Eureka’s alarm going off, arousing her from the comforts of her dreams back into the doldrums of reality. There wasn’t much in the house to eat, but a couple pieces of toast made for a quick, easy something to put in her stomach and she was out the door and off to school, bundled up against the freezing temperatures that had come again. She resumed her mantra, repeating it over and over through her mind to keep her putting one foot in front of the other as she made her way there. She saw Jessica in the cafeteria once she’d stopped by her locker on the way in, sitting down across f