Chapter 2
power
She's strung up between the trees, panting and damp from their training.
Souei realizes how easy it would be to use his power in a terrible way.
He roughly shakes his thoughts and releases his thread.
"Leave, you're done for the day."
She falls to her knees, exhausted. Yet still, she protests. "I'm not-"
"I said, leave."
The next time she asks for one-on-one training, he invites another Shadow Squad member.
He doesn't trust himself to be alone with her anymore.
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