Whakarāpopototanga
Ko Gem Makina, he tauira tuākana i roto i te marama o te ra, he tangata hanga kore ture mo nga rongoa aroha ina huna ana i raro i te arai o te pouri. I tetahi ra, ka kitea e ia he pukapuka kore ingoa i roto i te waahanga o te whare pukapuka. I te wa e whakamatau ana a Gem ki tetahi tohutaka mo te potion aroha "pono", ka puta ko te mea i hanga e ia ehara i te potion aroha, engari he patupaiarehe aroha!
"Ko te potion aroha he aho honohono o nga mekameka i roto i te tupuni, he rite tonu te ahua o te tangata ki te whai i tetahi whakataetae pai mo ratou ano."
He tau i muri mai, ka tukuna e te Kingi a Gem Makina, he tangata rongonui, he tohunga rongoa i roto i te whare kingi, ki te rapu i tetahi whakataetae pai mo te rangatira iti rawa, a Capere. Engari he raru nui kei tenei tangata ataahua. He tino kino atu i te ngoikore, he rereke, he iti.
“Ae, he kee ia”
“Ka kii te tangata he mea kee ia”
“Kare ko tera. Karekau he aho o te aitua.”
“—-he aha?”