We spent about three hours testing my powers, because Aunt Florence made it clear than she wasn’t so optimistic about learning and practicing when the sun is up, so we took advantage of the night time. I made about eight trials to compel her before I got one successful attempt. She tried to teach me how to harness emotions I already had; without danger or getting worked up; on demand. I lost myself in practice and simultaneously lost track of the time. However, soon my body finally reminded me that I was still human and had to stay within the limitations of that. Aunt Florence let me go when she understood that we won’t be going any further with my exhaustion. I had gone through three nosebleeds, and almost passed out when I compelled her for the fourth time, for fifteen minutes —the lo

