“He felt guilty. He couldn't tell his parents about flying all over Clementine last night. He would never ever be able to tell them or anyone else. Keeping the secret was almost more than he could bear. Of course, dragon's bile and flaming straw in his nose would result if he didn't keep his word. It was time to polish the lighthouse's windows and lenses. Even as high as the light tower was, salt spray, blown by the wind, coated the windows that protected the lenses in the old lantern room, so t...hey had to be cleaned every second day. Using white toweling, Jon would rub the lower halves, his Ether the uppers. About nine o'clock, they started up the winding ladder that ran through the lighthouse's interior for the first 140 feet, then around the exterior of the tower for the last twenty. It was on the exterior part that Jon first floated a few steps. Bosun Jeffers, directly behind Jon, stopped. His laugh was puzzled. "I must be seeing things, Jon, but it looked like you just floated." Jon felt panic.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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