EMMA JANE CLOSED HER eyes, then rubbed them with one hand. Vanessa once again fell out of the magic Emma Jane's words had woven around her and studied her with compassion. "That must have been a hard thing to discover," she said. Emma Jane sighed, looking at Vanessa with swirling white clouds. "It was. Samuel had known, even at that time, that it was just the beginning for me. I could tell you more stories, but I don't think we have enough time at the moment." "What exactly can you do? Because...wow. You are the best storyteller I've ever met!" Cat asked, leaning forward to hear better, as enraptured by Emma Jane's story as Vanessa had been. "Well, as you already know, I can see auras much the same way as you, Cat. The difference is that I can take the energy from a life force instead

