“What do you want?”
“Same as you, maybe more.”
Olivia stood facing the opening of the cave. Her eyes were wide as she watched the vines pull back, revealing the opening she’d known was there.
“You don’t know what I want.”
“But I do.”
Something caressed Olivia’s cheek, and she flinched. Her body automatically moved away from the phantom touch and towards the opening. The sound of her heart pulsed loudly in her ears.
“What happens when I go inside?” she asked the voice.
“You’ll gain knowledge and the power to be and do whatever you want. They want to control you. I am only here to help.”
“Help how?”
“Olivia, you were meant for great things. There is so much power flowing through you already.”
“Power?”
She didn’t have any powers. Unless you counted arrows appearing out of thin air
