“A flaw?” Fiore repeated, her frustration bubbling beneath the surface. First, the training’s results were uncertain, and now there was a flaw?
Flora gave a slow nod. “Yes. With my ability, there’s a cooldown. After using it, I need time to recover before I can use it again. With you, it took two days; with Lance, even longer. I always know when it’s ready to be used again. But the mind reading? It only works when I’m in the right headspace—calm, collected. If I’m not, it’s useless.”
Fiore digested the information. She was beginning to understand that these abilities, while powerful, weren’t limitless. Flora paused and glanced at her brother, Ion, before continuing.
“As for my brother, his invisibility only works when he holds his breath.”
Fiore’s eyebrows shot up in disbelief. “That’s
