Phoenix's Point Of View... I mind-linked Joey that he could come back, and he returned to our dorm room moments later. "How did the phone call with Sage go?" my best friend asked. "Well, you weren't lying or exaggerating. She's nervous about coming into her powers, and regardless of my personal feelings, it would be good for us to support Sage. I was thinking about asking Mrs. Miller for advice on how we can help our friend," I admitted. "I think that's a great idea! Can I talk to Mrs. Miller too? I want to thank her for those cookies she sent back for us. They were delicious, and I'd love it if she sent more," Joey grinned. "Joey, you can't ask her that! It's rude, don't you think?" I admonished my friend. "Not if I ask charmingly? Mrs. Miller loves me!" Joey protested. I rolled m