Keyholders #1: This Side of Magic The two tiny windows next to Mr. Leery's front door glowed with light when Penny and Luke banged on the door. "We know your cat can talk," Luke blurted as soon as Mr. Leery opened the door. "Are you some kind of magician?" Mr. Leery raised his eyebrows at the cat. "You agreed to keep your mouth shut until I returned." "I guess I let the cat is out of the bag," Mo admitted. For a moment, the cat's face seemed to dissolve into a look of shame, but then Mo's whiskers twitched and his tail swished back and forth in an angry frenzy. He peered between Luke's knees out into the shadows of the yard. "Quick. Close the door. NOW!" Mo yowled. Excerpted from Keyholders #1: This Side of Magic by Marcia Thornton Jones, Debbie Dadey All rights reserved by the original copyright owners. Excerpts are provided for display purposes only and may not be reproduced, reprinted or distributed without the written permission of the publisher.