CHAPTER 14
Pearl of Wisdom
n Saturday morning I was awakened by the sound of SJ’s screams.
“What’s wrong?!” I asked as I bolted upright in bed.
Blue had already jumped to the floor and had her knife in hand—ready for action. “SJ, what’s the matter?!”
Our friend was running about the room emptying drawers and throwing things left and right. “The book, I have lost it!” she kept repeating.” I have lost the book!”
“The potions book?” I clarified.
Hey, when you live in a world actually called Book, sometimes a girl’s gotta ask.
“Yes!” SJ confirmed. “I left it in my nightstand drawer before we went to sleep like I always do and now it is just gone!” She moved across our suite like a tornado—clearly not noticing the irritation in Blue’s crinkled forehead.
“Really, a book? That’s why you
