"Corey kept saying, "Are you sure?" tentatively, as if he didn't want to insult our intelligence, but he couldn't help thinking there had to be a logical explanation. Hayley just stared at me. When I finally stopped talking, she said, "Are you crazy?" "Hey!" Sam said. "No, seriously. You think you're going to change into a cougar? Maybe in thirty years you'll start thinking college boys are kinda hot, but that's the only sort of cougar you can turn into, Maya. Anything else is nuts." "Right," Sam said. "So you weren't here an hour ago? When her face started changing?" "Yes, something did happen to her face. I don't know what it was, but I'll bet it has to go with those vitamins and drugs they were feeding us back in Salmon Creek."