My heart begins to pound in my chest as she says these words. Finally, I'm going to learn about my magic! If I weren't sitting on the bed right now, I'd probably be dancing with how excited I am. And nervous. What if I don't figure out how to fix everything? What if it was just a fluke, or a weird power surge of sorts, and I can't undo the bond? What if-
"Ali? Are you ready?"
Shaking my head a bit to clear away my thoughts, I focus on Mrs. Santiago, who has continued to wait patiently for me before beginning. "Yes. I'm definitely ready."
"Good, because I need you to focus in order for us to begin. Now," she exclaims, scooting closer to me. Her warm eyes never leave mine for a second. "I need you to close your eyes and clear your mind."
With all that's been going on? I can't help but sn
