The Escape Plan (Only Magic in the Building #8)

The Escape Plan (Only Magic in the Building #8)

Author: Katie Bailey Listening Length: 8h 16m

When there’s no escaping the plans life has for you… Beckett McCarthy’s beloved Gran always taught him to find magic in mundane, everyday things. But since she died, he no longer feels any magic. In fact, he feels nothing at all. So, when he has an opportunity to spend a summer abroad in Serendipity Springs, he’s e...

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“Are you trying to replicate Jesus’s miracle of feeding the five thousand?” Keeley asks.

We’re sitting on a bench in Oldford Park, right by a pond full of ducks that are staring at me intently. Forget my earlier notion that birds don’t stare at people; these ducks are mega zoned in on us and look ready to strike at any moment.

“Are you sure that it’s safe to sit here?” I shift on the bench uncomfortably as I gaze at the army of ducks lining the edge of the pond, beady eyes trained on us. “And ‘thank you’ is usually the appropriate response when someone brings you lunch.”