CHAPTER TEN
Talon had watched the battle between Bolt and Stinger and Bait and Switch from the safety of Rime’s house. She would have joined the battle herself to at least provide back up for Bolt and Stinger, but when Bolt punched Bait through the front of the house, Bolt had told her to stay put and protect Rime. Bolt mentioned something about not being sure if the twins were alone or not, so he wanted Talon to stay behind and keep Rime safe in case the twins had any other allies lurking somewhere in or near the house. That didn’t bother Talon nearly as much as it should have, perhaps because she had not relished fighting the twins.
In any case, Talon took advantage of the moment to see if she could wake Rime, but the fall must have knocked him out pretty hard, because no matter how ha
