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"Where the hell is it? The colonel lied to me I know it!" I yelled through the library in the east corridor. Al came over from the next isle and patted my shoulders "Ed, we haven't tried everything, if we are going to find the philosophers stone we will need to be patient. At least the colonel let us look in this restricted section. We might never have gotten any clues had he not let us in the army in the first place."

"Don't forget that we had to do his little 'Chores' whenever he gives the order" I huffed. "But it's not like you always do as he says."

"What was that Al I didn't quite hear you" I grumbled at him. "Nothing! I didn't say anything!" he staggered out of the room and called back from the hallway "I'll go see if there is anything left in the kitchen to eat!"

I sighed as I leaned back and stretched my back and arms. I stared at the ceiling for a few moments then sighed as I got back to my reading.

The only peace I ever got was when I read, the world stopped its cruel strut and my past became nothing and my future opened millions of possibilities as I turned from page to page unable to stop my mind from racing with excitement. I knew the reason I was reading and that it was not a time to daydream but when I read the pages there was no stopping it.

Several books later with disappointment and satisfaction combined I heaved an anxious sigh and let my head fall back with my eyes closed when I realized that there was something soft and warm welcoming my head. For a moment I let the warmth seep into me, I was suddenly tired, but then I suddenly realized what I was doing. I jumped up and turned around.

With an angry look in my eyes I grunted out "What do you want colonel?"

He walked around me and the chair and picked up a book "Have you found anything pertaining to the philosopher's stone?" he said flipping through one of the books that lay on top of the pile.

"Yeah, sure. The evidence is just going to pop out of one of the books like magic and solve the whole mystery of the stone." I grunted as I waved my hand through the air.

Suddenly…