Chapter Twenty-One BrianneBrianne paced the room, alone for the second time that day. Frustration filled her at the small pieces of information Talon had given her. How was she meant to figure this out if he didn’t share what he discovered? And how was she meant to learn anything locked in Talon’s room all the time? Her pacing was brought to a stop by a knock at the door. It wasn’t Talon. She didn’t even know how long it would be before he returned. Surely he couldn’t be too much longer. Another knock. She stared at the door, wishing she had a better weapon than the dagger in her boot. “Talon,” Garnet called through the door. “Let me in, Talon.” She knocked again, then tried the doorknob. Brianne nearly groaned. She had no way of getting rid of her. Another knock. “Come on, Talon. Let

