"Brava! Brava!" Gen beamed and clapped. "Well done, well done. I'm very impressed with you."

He winked at her. "Of course, you'll want to keep practicing this one before I show you more complicated tricks ... but before long, you might learn enough to put on a little magic performance of your own, don't you think? Let's say ... in a little while, I teach you another? Regular magic lessons for a talented apprentice."