“This is a very sticky situation,” he grumbled, trying to pry his hand free from the gallons of honey in which we'd become trapped.
“Very funny,” I rasped. I was too scared, too tired, and too covered in goo to joke at that point. Besides, the giant space bees would be back at any moment.
"Hey," he grinned, "'Sometimes the only way to deal with something deadly serious is to treat it a little lightly.'"
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Thanks for coming out to play, George! The quote in this piece is from "A Wrinkle In Time" by Madeleine L'Engle.
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