The stars are out,' Zoe said.
She was right. There were millions of them, with no city lights to ruin turn the sky orange.
'Amazing,' Bianca said. 'I've never actually seen the Milky Way.'
'This is nothing,' Zoe said. 'In the old days, there were more. Whole constellations have disappeared because of human light pollution.'
'You talk like you're not human,' I said.
Zoe raised an eyebrow. "I am a Hunter. I care what happens to the wild places of the world. Can the same be said for thee?'
'For ,' Thalia corrected. 'Not .'
'But you use for the beginning of a sentence.'
'And for the end,' Thalia said. 'No . No . Just .'
Zoe threw up her hands in exasperation. 'I this language. It changes too often!
She was right. There were millions of them, with no city lights to ruin turn the sky orange.
'Amazing,' Bianca said. 'I've never actually seen the Milky Way.'
'This is nothing,' Zoe said. 'In the old days, there were more. Whole constellations have disappeared because of human light pollution.'
'You talk like you're not human,' I said.
Zoe raised an eyebrow. "I am a Hunter. I care what happens to the wild places of the world. Can the same be said for thee?'
'For ,' Thalia corrected. 'Not .'
'But you use for the beginning of a sentence.'
'And for the end,' Thalia said. 'No . No . Just .'
Zoe threw up her hands in exasperation. 'I this language. It changes too often!
( Rick Riordan )
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