#Chapter 70 – Stones and Bones

“Quiet,” Laila breathes, her voice a hush. “Let me concentrate.” Even as the six of us lean forward to get a better look at the map and the divination tools scattered across it, we remain very quiet, waiting, barely daring to breathe lest we disturb something. Laila looks left and then right at both Orion and Midnight. “I think I have my reading sorted. Would either of you care to go first, so I can see if mine lines up with yours?” Orion just slowly shakes his head. “My mother was always adept at this, not me,” he murmurs. “I can do it,” Midnight says. Jesse turns his head towards her in surprise. “How do you think I always knew where you were in that stupid castle?” Midnight murmurs, rolling her eyes at him. Then she leans forward and points to a little pink rock that has landed fairly close to me. “Rose quartz, the stone of love and desire. That will be her boy – that’s where he is.” I look up at Laila, my eyebrows raising when I see that she’s nodding. “Yes,” she murmurs,