"She shouldn't be too long," Tisarwat said, frowning a little as the first portal seemed to time out and blinked out of existence, the second one not too far behind. "She did just say she was going over to Barry's..."

Tisarwat should know by now that anything Summer did was rarely that straightforward.

"But I wouldn't say no to tea."

If she ever did, something was clearly wrong.