Part Two: The Learning; Betrayal Summary

Will absorbs the lessons of the Book of Gramarye. Merriman comes back and returns the book to the clock, this time taking no care not to touch it. With the power but not the destruction of an explosion, the clock and the book simply disappear. Will and Merriman return to the crowd in the other room. Will sees Maggie Barnes and The Rider and knows something is wrong. Merriman knows Hawkin will turn against him. Will listens to Maggie talking to Hawkin. She talks to Hawkin about the risk he took with the book. She promises that he can live like an Old One if he chooses to take the Dark and the Rider as his master. Merriman realizes how the Dark will use Hawkin against them.

Singing again, Will and Merriman return to their...