Since morning had just broken over the horizon when we got to the cave, we opt to wait for nightfall before returning to the stone circle. Everything inside of me wants to go there now, to see what will happen if I try to connect with the earth in such a magical place, but I force myself to be patient. The guys are being overly protective, but I guess they have a right to be. Though after seeing what I did to Benedict, they should know I have the power to defend myself when I need to, even if I don"t want to hurt people.
A bell dings in the cavern, waking those sleeping on the bunk beds. There"s a lot of shuffling as people get out of their beds, only to be replaced by those who have been up all night. It"s a lot of movement, but goes surprisingly smoothly. No doubt that"s Fran"s doing. S
