Chapter 22

Are you sure you’re okay? Loch asked for the millionth time.

Fine. I’m fine. Ginger’s voice was steady but her hands were still shaking.

She was sitting in the sheriff’s office with Winifred, Loch, Lola and Marigold crowded around her. Lola had bought her an ice pack which she pressed against her temples; she had a throbbing headache from the whole ordeal.

“I just heard from Marcus Running Horse, who was the Panther Nation’s second in command. He’s temporary leader while they convene and figure out what to do next, Loch said. “This is unprecedented.

“What about the icons?”

“They’re going to modernize their security. Build a massive vault to store the icons in.

“What about Tommy Deerkiller?”