Chapter 7
Brianna had attempted this sort of protective magic before. She had made me a cloaking spell in the form of an actual cloak that had kept me safe enough for a short trip back to 1928 to talk to Coco, but she hadn't had enough confidence in it to let me use it again.
I had considered taking that cloak on more than one occasion, using it plus Cynthia's amulet to hide me long enough to slip back in time. Not to meet Edward, because that would be too hard, but just to see him from a distance. To be sure he was all right. The desire had kept me up nights.
And that whole time Brianna had been tinkering away on a secret project without a word to anyone. Or at least, without a word to me.
"Did you know about this?" I asked as Sophie, and I followed Brianna down the steps to the cella
