C101 The Play Behind Curtains

Another woman in the group stepped forward, her voice sharp and unwavering. “When you have the heart, you’ll need this.” She pulled a dagger from her sleeve, its edge glinting. She handed it to Berenice, her expression hard. “Only this blade will be able to make the cut. Nothing else will do.”

She gripped Berenice’s wrist tightly, leaning in closer. “And one last thing,” she warned