A large metal box, about a meter by a meter, was sitting on the table shining silver with a light that seemed to come from within. "Errrm, was that there before?", you ask tentatively.
"Well duh, if it was then I wouldn't be pointing would I?", came her sarcastic reply. She then put her finger down, "What do you think it is though, it's creeping me out.". You have no idea so shake your head and walk carefully up to it. As you approach, you think you hear "Be careful..." from behind but it was so quiet you couldn't be sure.
Standing next to the box, a further examination showed that although it looked just like polished metal from a way away, there were intricate ingraved designs which distorted the reflections on its surface. You look back to see that Rachel had also picked herself up from the table and was making her way over to where you were. You wait until she is standing nearly next to you then reach out your hand towards the box. A look of wonder and worriment filled Rachel's face as she too reached over to the box. The hands touched the box's polished surface almost simultaneously and then...
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