Chapter 104

I knew what I had to do. Once I found out I was pregnant, I had to learn how to control and use my powers so I could protect my children. I could no longer risk anything, but most of all, I couldn’t let my powers overtake me anymore. If I let them, there was a chance I could slip into the darkness, and I would fail my children.

I began my training every day without fail. Pearl offered to help me, and even though she didn’t have the powers that I did, she still understood more than I did. We met at Draw every morning, a time when the world was at peace, and anything seemed possible.

"Alright, Luna," Pearl said, her voice firm yet gentle. "Today, we're going to focus on channelling your energy. You need to harness your powers fully if you are going to protect them."

I nodded, determination settling in my core. "I understand. Let's do this."

We started with basic exercises and grounding techniques to help me connect with the energy within. Pearl demonstrated each move with fluid grace,