But her eyes.
They had the haunted look of someone who had seen and done things she would rather forget. Keli imagined that she would see the same thing if she looked in a mirror. “What happened?” Anna prodded.
“It’s not important.”
“It is to me.”
Unable to hold back any longer, Keli folded up with her elbows on her thighs, burying her face in her hands. And she wept. “It was too easy, Anna!” Her words were a choked-out whimper. “They were like ants! All I had to do was step on them! And I stepped! Gods above, I stepped!”
Anna hurried across the room, wrapping her arms around Keli, holding her close so she could rest her head on the other woman’s chest. “It’s okay,” she whispered. “I’m here with you.”
“What’s wrong with me?” Keli moaned. “I never used to care about using my powers on
