You wrote this right?β he said. βIt tells how to defeat Set.β Thoth unfolded the papyrus pages. βOh, dear. I hate reading my old work. Look at this sentence. Iβd never write it that way now.β He patted his lab coat pockets. βRed penβdoes anyone have one?β Isis chafed against my willpower, insisting that we blast some sense into Thoth. One fireball, she pleaded. Just one enormous magical fireball? I couldnβt say I was tempted, but I kept her under control. βSince when does drool make you powerful? β¨ Rick Riordan (2010). The Kane Chronicles, The, Book One: Red Pyramid, Hyperion
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