I enjoyed talking to Leo and Marcus about their lives. It was fascinating to hear about Leo’s life in Greece. He had always been a warrior, and he still trained with his royal guard. I had still not seen the guard, though Leo assured me they were close. Once I turned, I would meet them.
He talked of his birth mother quite fondly. She had been a witch. Not an overtly powerful witch, but she had telekinesis and an affinity with earth. She was a beauty. Leo’s father had died not long after he was born. He had also been a soldier and died on the battlefield. With her power over earth, she was able to grow a wonderful garden to support them. Leo was all she had, and she cared deeply for him, but she knew it was not enough, she knew her son was destined for more. When he was old enough to star
