POV. Isabella Di'Giotanno. There is only one day left until the Assessment and I can’t handle the tension anymore. I’ve managed not to see Eric or Alec. I stayed away from both, so that I would have a cool head and be able to perform in the test. I know my trial will last for days. I know they will want to put me in various scenarios so that they can visualize and quantify the extent of my power. I know what I should do. Show that I have power, but not the true extent of it. No one really knows, and I prefer it that way, because the one I drive with scares me. I have discovered that, although I miss Eric and Alec very much, I can live perfectly without them both. But I feel like Anouk insists on forcing communication with Aika every day. It’s been hard for them, but Aika agreed with me t

