Chapter 32 TALULLAH In the early morning light, the island looked like it was just about to lock away the secrets it only revealed in the hours between dusk and dawn. Talullah headed toward the bakery first, for both a pastry and to see if Fideline knew anything that might be relevant to the disappearances or the Sapphire Wall. Jothi planned to ask around the inn and the bookshop. Six Missing posters flapped in the breeze. Kyung Choi. Jack Forrester. Kilani Marino. Damon Prince. Wei Qiu. And a new one. Amanda Bryan. Was the mysterious person she’d seen at the Fountain responsible for these disappearances? If so, maybe Talullah could have prevented the most recent one. If she’d only spoken up. If she’d created a diversion. If she’d used herself as bait. If if if, the Unforgiven

