Summary

Chapter 11

Jinx discovers that Simon has been injured soon after they arrive back at the house. As Jinx struggles to figure out what to do, Sophie arrives. Sophie is angry and yelling at Simon until she realizes the extent of his injury. Sophie quickly takes charge. Later, Jinx explains to Sophie what happened. In turn, Sophie tells Jinx that magic is studied in Samara, but it is illegal to practice it there.

Chapter 12

Jinx and Simon argue over the fact that Simon took Jinx’s magic. During the fight, Jinx reveals to Sophie the truth about the night Simon found him. Sophie and Simon then argue. In the middle of it all, Jinx announces that he is leaving.

Chapter 13

Jinx leaves the following day with six pennies that Simon has paid him for his years of service. Almost immediately Jinx is attacked by...