ARIA I am kept at home for the next day as well, missing two days of school in total. Which irks me, since I am a straight-A student. I am never late and I never miss school! But this time everything is different. Mum, Dad, Lex, and all my uncles and aunties have all those secret meetings, looking tense and sometimes even devastated after they finish. And every time I ask what is going on, they all ignore me! Or worse – think up some very stupid excuse! And this is annoying as hell! However, Lyra is the only one who agrees with me. And Kieran was shipped back to school yesterday since he started asking questions too. I know that none of the actual adults will c***k. So, my best chance of finding out what is going on is Lex. Luckily, he volunteered to give me magic lessons. Since