"Killian would never do that." She sounded confident.
"How can I be sure?"
"I didn't feel any ill intent towards Thara from him. He just wants his mate."
My head rolled so I could meet her eyes. "I thought you had to be touching someone to feel their intentions?"
Lily bit her lip, looking away from me, at the wall. "I've uh, been practicing. With Hazel. And sometimes Clint too. It's not perfect, but I can kind of reach out with my mind... or maybe my aura? I don't know. It's hard to do, and it tires me out. But I'm getting better."
"Why didn't you tell me?"
She shrugged. "I don't know."
"I can that's a lie even without your gifts darling."
Lily blushed softly. "Okay, fine. It's just... I don't know how you feel, being mated to me. No offense, but we both know I'm more powerful than
