Chapter 94
“Tell me what happened at the cave,” John said.
He was in the Audi’s passenger seat, reluctant to get back into driver mode and have to be sedate about it. Branwen glanced at him before responding.
“I didn’t plan to go there, at least I don’t think I did. When I looked up and saw it though... You remember how I told you the stone made me want to try on the clothes?”
“I remember,” John said, looking away so she wouldn’t see his scowl.
John wanted to curse out loud, but he didn’t want anyone to know he’d forgotten the blood-red stone. It was still in the hip pocket of his jeans, and he was on the way to talk to almost the last people he wanted to have it.
The person he least wanted to have it was sitting beside him. She wanted it too badly, and now he couldn’t seem to manage
