Chapter Twenty-Four
Talon
Talon ran, pain tearing through his back as his wings wanted to burst free. Gripping Brianne’s hand tightly, he undid the buttons of his shirt, tearing it free to hang from the arm that dragged Brianne.
“Where are we going?”
“Over the wall.”
“Are you kidding?” Brianne demanded. “You can’t fly.”
“I did earlier.”
Brianne tugged on his arm. “Let me go. You take the books and I’ll lead them away.”
Talon tightened his grip. “No. Now shut up and run. We’re nearly at the wall.”
“We’ll never make it over the top. You’re not strong enough.”
He opened his mouth to argue as they reached the walls. There was no time for arguments. They had to get out of here. “How do we do this?” When she didn’t answer, he demanded, “Do you want to be caught?”
“You better not kill
