Chapter Five Jordan blinked back the tears that blurred her vision. Tonight’s fight had been horrifying. She had felt like her heart was being ripped out of her chest as she watched Dagger fight for his life. When the creature bit into his shoulder, she couldn't hold back her cry of anguish. She saw Trig glance at her pale face in concern when she finally caught up with him. She wasn't the only one shaken by what she had seen. Trig's face was set in a cold, stony mask of determination and rage. Jordan had to force herself to walk away from the upper balcony and outside of the building. She knew that revealing her feelings could have devastating effects should anyone know that she was there for Dagger. She refused to become a pawn for those holding him captive. Instead, she kept her head

