Be Careful What You Wish For (1993) - Plot & Excerpts
My mouth dropped open in horror. “They’re gone?” “They’re gone for at least a week,” Audrey said. She bent to lock the office door. “They — what?” I squeaked. She had trouble pulling the key from the lock. “They went to the doctor,” she repeated. “Their moms called this morning. They’re very sick. Both girls have the flu or something. They felt weak. Too weak to come to school.” I breathed a sigh of relief. I was glad Audrey had been concentrating on the door lock, so she hadn’t seen the horrified look on my face. Audrey hurried off down the hall. As soon as she was out of sight, I slumped against the wall. “At least they’re not dead,” I moaned. “She scared me to death!” Cory shook his head. “Audrey scared me, too,” he confessed. “See? Judith and Anna just have the flu. I’m sure the doctors —” “They don’t have the flu,” I insisted. “They’re weak because of my wish.” “Call them later,” he suggested. “You’ll see. They’ll probably be much better.”
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