Karyn awoke to her cellphone ringing.
"Hello?" she asked.
"Karyn. It's gone," Jon said.
"What's gone?"
"What do you think? The stone."
"What do you mean by gone, Jon?"
"It's been replaced with a fake stone. It looks almost the same as my stone, but it's different. It's not the same. Karyn, I don't know what to do. That stone is dangerous. Someone could be using it right now. I have to ..."
"Jon, stop."
Jon stopped rambling.
"I'll be right over. Then we can figure this out, okay?"
"Okay," Jon said.
Jon looked down at the fake stone and sighed. "I wish ..."