The Gifting (Gifting #1)

by K.E. Ganshert

Dad thinks if we don’t get Egypt under control as soon as possible, we’ll have World War III on our hands. I think he should read the newspaper to himself. But he insists Pete and I know what’s going on

I take a deep breath, as if the key to confidence is an extra dose of oxygen.

Some people say knowledge is power, but in this case, I’m pretty sure knowledge is paranoia.

The past is the past. It’s done. It’s over. It only has power if you let it keep you from making the right choice in the present.”