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boon
in
The Second Siege
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Let's start with Acclimation," said Sarah, folding her arms in the same imposing manner as Miss Boon, their Mystics instructor.†
Chpt 3

boon = something that is of great benefit
Ms. Richter called it Old Magic; Miss Boon and the witch called it Cuchulain.†
Chpt 3
Miss Boon might say you were born to our Order.†
Chpt 4
It was Miss Boon, wrapped in a blue shawl and looking miserable.†
Chpt 5
Minutes later, Max understood why Miss Boon had looked so glum.†
Chpt 5
The sound of hard, hurried footsteps came from the tower's stairwell; a moment later Miss Boon's head burst into view.†
Chpt 5
Miss Boon stepped out onto the balcony and gazed out at the grounds and the towering dome of white mist that rose hundreds of feet into the air, filtering the rays of the morning sun that now peeped above the horizon like a sliver of gold.†
Chpt 5
That's quite enough," commanded Miss Boon as she shepherded Max and David through the dense throng of bewildered students, scholars, and faculty.†
Chpt 5
Max merely blinked at the unfamiliar girl before he was promptly swept along by Miss Boon and the curious crowd that closed in behind them.†
Chpt 5
Cooper led them to three seats along the far wall, in between Miss Boon and Nigel Bristow, the man who had recruited Max to Rowan.†
Chpt 5
She was joined by Nigel and Miss Boon, who managed to ease Max's father back into his seat.†
Chpt 5
"Max, I don't think you'll be able to do that," said Miss Boon from behind them.†
Chpt 5
Miss Boon gave a sad smile.†
Chpt 5
I'll speak to the Director," promised Miss Boon.†
Chpt 5
I'm so sorry," replied Miss Boon, avoiding his gaze.†
Chpt 5
Miss Boon straightened and gave a curt nod to the group.†
Chpt 5
"Good-bye, Miss Boon," said Max quietly, dipping his head as his anger was replaced by a sudden pang of sorrow.†
Chpt 5
Next to him stood Miss Boon, wrapped in a dark shawl.†
Chpt 5
"Rescuing you," replied Miss Boon dryly.†
Chpt 5
It's— "I know what it is," said Miss Boon, "and your father will be just fine."†
Chpt 5
Before Max could say another word, Miss Boon depressed the device's glowing display, which then faded to black.†
Chpt 5
Nigel's fine," replied Miss Boon with a small smile.†
Chpt 5
"So we hope," confirmed Miss Boon, crossing her fingers.†
Chpt 5
"Max and David, get your packs," whispered Miss Boon.†
Chpt 5
Miss Boon brought up the rear, hurrying David and Mum along as they wound a frantic path through the wood.†
Chpt 6
Miss Boon stopped and knelt next to Mr. McDaniels.†
Chpt 6
He slowly opened his eyes, but he seemed to look through Miss Boon and gaze at the woods behind them.†
Chpt 6
Max glanced at Miss Boon, but his Mystics instructor stood rigid.†
Chpt 6
"Miss Boon," whispered Max.†
Chpt 6
Miss Boon gave no reply.†
Chpt 6
He glanced at Miss Boon with unconcealed contempt before turning his attention to Mr. McDaniels.†
Chpt 6
Max hefted Cooper's pack and tugged at Miss Boon's hand.†
Chpt 6
Max helped his father along while Miss Boon, regaining her composure, offered David a steadying hand as the small blond boy climbed aboard.†
Chpt 6
"I can levitate her," offered Miss Boon, swiveling in her seat.†
Chpt 6
An hour later, Miss Boon sat up and hissed, disrupting the hypnotic squeak of the oarlocks.†
Chpt 6
Miss Boon fidgeted, but Cooper rowed them steadily toward the dark shape and its bright, disembodied light.†
Chpt 6
"Cooper," said Miss Boon, sitting tall and clasping her hands, "I really do think we should contact the Director about this.†
Chpt 6
Ignoring Miss Boon, he focused his hard blue eyes on Max.†
Chpt 6
"I ...er, I thought Miss Boon was going to—" Max began, feeling defensive.†
Chpt 6
"Miss Boon is a teacher," interrupted Cooper, speaking of the Mystics instructor as though she were back at Rowan arranging desks.†
Chpt 6
Miss Boon gasped and shot a glance at Cooper.†
Chpt 6
Cooper ignored Miss Boon and fixed his pale eyes on Mr. McDaniels instead.†
Chpt 6
"Nonsense," interjected Miss Boon sharply.†
Chpt 6
The blood drained from Miss Boon's face.†
Chpt 6
"Max," said Miss Boon quietly, "you were speaking Old Irish just now May I assume that you've never studied it?"†
Chpt 6
"We both heard him, Boon," murmured Cooper.†
Chpt 6
"Mum, please be quiet," said Miss Boon, rubbing her temples as she began pacing the cabin.†
Chpt 6
"You answer me," demanded Miss Boon, enunciating each word with icy precision.†
Chpt 6
He handed it to Miss Boon, who practically snatched it from his fingers.†
Chpt 6
Miss Boon frowned and cleared her throat.†
Chpt 6

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(1) (boon)
something that is of great benefit
(2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)
More rarely, in archaic literature, a boon may refer to a favor or request. It is also a rare spelling of a last name.

boon in The Second Siege (Auto-generated)

boon
in
The Second Siege
(Auto-generated)