D. J. MacHale: "Keduanya berputar di belakang rumah, memastikan tidak...

"Keduanya berputar di belakang rumah, memastikan tidak ada yang melihat mereka. Begitu masuk, mereka menemukan Patrick tepat di tempat mereka meninggalkannya, duduk di depan komputer Mark. Satu-satunya perbedaan adalah bahwa ia dikelilingi oleh kantong Doritos dan kaleng Mountain Dew. Dia menatap mereka dengan mata liar. Anda baik-baik saja? "Tanya Courtney. Saya luar biasa!" Patrick berseru. "Minuman manis ini luar biasa!" Membengkak, "kata Courtney sinis." Dia ditipu Dew."

--- D. J. MacHale

Versi Bahasa Inggris

The two circled around the back of the house, making sure that nobody saw them. Once inside, they found Patrick right where they had left him, sitting in front of Mark's computer. The only difference was that he was surrounded by bags of Doritos and cans of Mountain Dew. He looked up at them with wild eyes. You okay?" Courtney asked. I'm fantastic!" Patrick exclaimed. "This sugary drink is incredible!" Swell," Courtney remarked sarcastically. "He's wired on Dew.