“This neighborhood is scary.” “It’s no place for a naked girl to be at night.” Pinwheel peeled a strip of paint off her back. “Stop doing that.” Alex whispered to Jenny, “I can’t believe they followed us across Manhattan.” “Agent O’Farrell,” said Knockout Rose, “I’m not going to abandon my friends.” “Let the real heroes handle this,” said Pinwheel. “So we should do nothing?” “Sometimes nothing is the best thing to do.” “Fine. Go. You and Pete were going to ditch me before this happened. Now you’re going to ditch Pete.” “We should stay out of the real heroes’ way while they save the day.” “We need to help any way we can.” “Oh come on. Remember what Stardancer said when Jenny applied?
