![]() ![]() My friends were often irritated by the rift between Caldren and me they didn’t voice it, but I could read them easily enough after all our years together. It’s not as if he can fly.”Īrren gave me a long look. “What about your brother?” Arren demanded bluntly. Branok moved to help him lift it, and Arren turned his gaze on me. Lynx nodded, then darted toward the door, which was blocked by a fallen ceiling beam. ![]() “If she matters to Honor, then she lives for now.” My voice came out a growl, and Alis shrank back even further. ![]() Her eyes were wide with fear, and I saw my own snarling, rage-filled face reflected in her eyes. I turned to look at Alis, and she took a step back from me, stumbled, almost fell. She says Alis knows something about who she truly is.” Then he warned, “But she wanted us to protect Alis. “She’s going to be fine.” Talisyn sounded as if he needed it to be true, as if he was promising himself as much as me. The second after fear, fury burned through me. The sight of Honor lying limp in Talisyn’s arms made my lungs flatten against the back of my ribcage. ![]() The cross where Henrick and Alis had strung Honor up lay on its side now, demolished in the fighting. They’d made a big entrance when Talisyn flashed the vision of Honor into their minds they’d crashed through the roof, all wings and fire and fury. The twins flanked him, covered with just as much debris. His dark hair was dusted gray, and ash clung to his shirt as it flexed over his muscles. ![]()
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