Kaida's POV I stood there, staring at my hands, still trembling. I hadn’t learned how to control my powers yet. It was all so new, so strange. I didn’t even know what triggered it. But I knew one thing—I never meant to hurt anyone, especially not Damon. Not him. Talia stood a few feet away, screaming like a crazed animal, calling me a witch, while Alpha Luther and Damon were lying miles apart, sprawled on the floor from whatever I’d unleashed. If I couldn’t control this, I might end up hurting someone badly, and I couldn’t bear that. Not again. I turned and ran, my feet pounding on the bare floor as I raced to my room, slamming the door behind me. My heart was pounding really fast as my breath came in faster. I rushed to the mirror. As expected, my eyes were flashing—glowing with

