Ходячий замок

           ”

           “Sophie,”saidMartha,“thespell’soffyou!Didyouhear?”

           ButSophieandHowlwereholdingoneanother’shandsandsmilingandsmiling,quiteunabletostop.“Don’tbothermenow,”saidHowl.“Ionlydiditforthemoney.”

           “Liar!”saidSophie.

           “Isaid,”Michaelshouted,“thatCalcifer’scomeback!”

           ThatdidgetHowl’sattention,andSophie’stoo.Theylookedatthegrate,where,sureenough,thefamiliarbluefacewasflickeringamongthelogs.

           “Youdidn’tneedtodothat,”Howlsaid.

           “Idon’tmind,aslongasIcancomeandgo,”Calcifersaid.“Besides,it’srainingoutthereinMarketChipping.”