Chapter 25-4

I pushed myself off the wall and headed back to the room. "You should trust my judgment Emily."

I rolled my eyes once I passed him. "That's right, you're the all knowing." I stopped and looked back at him. "Since you know all, why is that necklace so important to Mikko?"

Finn set his jaw and shook his head. "I won't tell you. Only Mikko can."

I went back into the bedroom and slammed the door. I was never going to know. Mikko was never going to tell me, what was the point of even trying?

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The next day I woke up feeling refreshed. It was as if all the stress of this pregnancy was gone. I sat up and stretched. I didn't even feel sore. The necklace that Mikko had taken away from me last night was sitting on the end table. I reached over and put it on. Now I needed to convince Mikko to teach me how to say the spell correctly. I dressed warmly and went in search of Mikko. What convinced him to give the necklace back? Why was it so important?