brain,” said Vainamoinen. “It won’t hurt you, and you will always be able to understand our languages. We could make ourselves understand your language, but we shouldn’t because we come from a reality that is in your past. It’s the Wicca Code –”

“More codes, rules, and regulations,” said Donna wearily. “So you probably won’t be able to help me, either.”

“The Code is essential,” said Taliesin, speaking for the first time with a low, magnificent voice reverberating like music. “Have you ever heard about the butterfly effect?”

 “Yes, yes, a million times,” said Donna impatiently. “But with all due respect to the butterfly, I worry more about my aunt than about his weather patterns, and a whole pl...

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