Twenty minutes later, Phoenix and Spring waited in the lower courtyard garden. Harvey walked around the perimeter, sniffing and exploring. Phoenix glanced up at the sky. It was still dark enough to see the stars.
“What’s wrong?” Jabir asked, yawning and rubbing his eyes. “I was still sleeping when Spring wokes me up.”
“I’m here!” Alice announced, suddenly appearing with a bright smile that faded to confusion when she saw Phoenix, Spring, and Jabir still in their night clothes. She was dressed in dark brown pants, matching boots and cape, and a bright red shirt. “I didn’t knows we were supposed to stay in our pajamas.”
“You don’t have to,” Phoenix said. “We can’t changes like you do.”
“Oh, I can help,” Alice offered. “What do you wants to wear?”
“I want a jumper,” Spring said excitedly
