Book 2 Chapter Forty One

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Pushing her nail into the metal, Mary let out a small gasp as the end of her nail entered a slit within the casing, completely invisible to the eye. Pulling gently, the four adults lent forward as Mary swung the emerald forward to reveal a small compass, the only problem being that the needle did not point north, it was spinning slowly round and round within Mary's grasp. Alistair took the necklace from his wife's grasp, his brow furrowed as he watched the needle spin, 'Well i've never seen a compass not point north' he said finally, passing it on to Aaron as Charity stood behind him, both of them even more confused by the mysterious hidden locket. 'Maybe only Charity can make it stop?' ventured Mary as Aaron silently held it out to her, taking it slowly in her hand, Charity held her bre

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