There was a brief pause between them, during which she wondered if she had tried to push her student too fast. However, her concern was quickly dispelled when Rarni unexpectedly blurted out the reason for her distress.
‘I did not mean to do it!’
‘Do what?’
‘I used my ability on your sister – it just happened!’
‘Oh no.’ she said, suddenly fearing the worst. ‘What did you see?’
‘Horrible things.’ said Rarni, ‘The images scared me.’
She understood now; her student had understandably been traumatised by the inadvertent encounter with her sister and the awful things she had seen. She chided herself for not anticipating or foreseeing such an encounter. Given her relationship to Darlia, the chance of Rarni and her sister meeting was high. How foolish she had been, overlooking the prosp
