“The door is warded,” she said. “I don’t think we’ll be able to open it. And the orb is enchanted.”“To do what?” Bobo asked.“I don�...�t know.”“Maybe Hildra could tell us,” Corec said. “She said she has a knack for enchantments, and she wanted to see this place if we found anything.”Ellerie shrugged uncomfortably. “I don’t want to bring anyone else in right now.”“I meant that we could tell her about it on our way back, and ask her to send us a letter if she learns anything.”“I suppose that would be. However, the scrapbook was on the floor."Where did you find this?" I said in feigned shock."While putting away the boxes, I came across it," he said in a cute ashamed and embarrassed tone."I'm really embarrassed. Those photos were taken by my husband years ago. They're not meant for public consumption." That's a shame," he replied. "You certainly have a beautiful body."I don't know what was came over me, but I was getting highly excited talking to this handsome young man about my naughty. Picking up the phone he speed dialed. As the pick-up came, unnerved, without any pre-amble he went straight into the explanation.“Hi Rod, it’s Greg, look I’m sorry but I’m running late on the revisions to the plans for the house at Quay Close.”Rod, who was also a drinking buddy of Greg’s laughed:“Well, as it happens my old son, today is your lucky day, Stephanie has had to go and look after her mother for the week and I am having to baby sit, so I could not have done anything with the plans. She obviously had the advantage over me having been up some time.“Morning, darling,” I replied, my voice croaky from the phlegm yet to be cleared. She looked so good there, freshly showered and positively glowing. My heart aching at the thought that another man other than me was largely responsible for this glow. Another man that I must have been insane to share my wife with – this glowing picture of loveliness. The woman I couldn’t live without and who now glowed with life and bubbling joy as.
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