Chapter 60

Amanda creeped down the stairs quietly hoping not to make too much noise; she hoped everyone else was in their rooms and wouldn’t hear her. “And where do you think you’re going?” Vita asked. Amanda turned to see Vita leaning up against a doorway. “I was, I mean…” “Come here,” Vita told her as she motioned for Amanda to giver her her hands. When Amanda placed her hands on Vita’s, Vita closed her eyes and concentrated. After a few moments Vita opened her eyes and looked softly at Amanda. “You want to help your friend.” “She’s in trouble.” “It could be a trap.” Amanda shrugged. “It’s what friends do.” Vita nodded and walked over to a bookcase, she pulled down a jewelry box and walked back over to Amanda before she placed it on a table. She opened the box and pulled out a pendant. “Here, I need you to wear this.” “What is it?” “It’s a necklace.” Vita smirked. “It’s a way for me to be able to find you for when you get into trouble.” Amanda glared at Vita, but she let