Yuri’s - POV
The day dragged on, and the injured soldiers sat near me, Emery among them. My voice cut through the heavy silence. “We need to move forward to the Hybrids’ base.”
Emery scoffed. “And how exactly are we supposed to do that? Without hybrid powers, we can’t even get in.”
I met her gaze with a sharp look. “You’re forgetting who I am.”
She frowned. “Have you awakened your powers yet? Because all I sense in you is dragon energy.” Her tone carried a hint of irritation.
Frustration flared in me. “And what do you expect us to do? Just sit here and pray Mac and Drake find their way back on their own? God only knows what’s happened to them.”
Emery’s expression faltered. She flinched at my words, but her defiant stare remained. Still, she had no answer. Instead, she dropped her hea
