I heard every part of her conversation.
What she wanted The Council to become. How she wanted to protect the world from monsters like Thiago. Why she needed to be sure that nobody else faced the same horrors as she had.
Everything.
She stood in the middle of the warriors, who all had their heads bowed to my mate, as she spoke stronger than I had ever seen her. When she waltzed into my class, she had been shy and timid, but not anymore.
My mate was growing into a strong and independent woman who didn’t take s**t.
Moonlight glimmering off her hair, she turned and looked over at me. Fear flashed into her eyes, her cheeks paling. She stopped talking and stared at me for the longest time. I held my side and smiled at her, hoping that she’d calm down.
I could feel how anxious she was throu
