<span class="fixed-color" style="color:#99ccff"><span class="fixed-color" style="color:#4da6ff">“Hey, now. Just focus on the sound of my voice. There is no reason to be frustrated, you are doing great, just think about me.”</span> He had seen the flickering and knew what it meant. <span class="fixed-color" style="color:#4da6ff">“Take a deep breath, in, out, in, out. Just relax and slowly slim down the channel for magic to come through. You’re doing great, just a bit farther and we can stop.” </span>He reached over and gently squeezed the hand that didn’t have a ball of light in it, hoping to give her something to think about besides the magic.</span>