Mira’s POVBrakk’s bravado faded for a second, but then he straightened himself, trying once more to salvage whatever he could of his arrogance. “I only speak what others are too afraid to, my lord. You’re letting grief and guilt make a fool out of you.”I saw Garran’s hand shoot out before Brakk even realized it…one powerful motion, and his palm swept across Brakk's face with so much force that he staggered backward, nearly falling to the ground. The entire crowd gasped in shock at the action.“Say another stupid word,” Garran hissed in a voice that rumbled like thunder, “and I’ll have your tongue cut out.”Brakk stared at him, boiling with hatred and humiliation, but he wisely said nothing. Knowing who Garran was, any further action from him would likely mean his death, and that was not something he wanted to risk at that moment. It was better to hold his peace and continue the fight later.Garran took a deep breath, then turned back toward his daughter and me. “You saved her,” he s
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