Forever in the Past and Forever in the Future

Chapter 113

Kas’s POV

 

I look in the bathroom mirror and sigh, “ Lex, we're doing the right thing here, right?”

 

“Yeah. I truly believe we are. Everything will change. We've known for centuries it wouldn’t be easy, but right now, you have all the tools and resources you need to make it happen,” she reassures me, “You've got this.”

 

“You can feel it taking over, can’t you? The darkness. Even with Delilah trying to help remove its presence every day?”

“That is your human spirit, Kas. I don’t feel it. I just sense that I feel you're not the same anymore. You may never be, honestly. But I will always be here for you, regardless.”

 

I lean against the back of the door and cross my arms, “What if I'm happier this way? With this feeling inside. I'm stronger than I've ever been. It's a little scary, but it feels good too.”

 

“Kas, what do you want me to say? That you should stop letting Delilah try to help you? Let yourself become corrupted by dark magic?”

 

“A part of me does, yeah.”

 

Kas, but if you really feel that way, go to

 

in the mirror closely one more time. There are dark circles forming under my eyes and my skin is becoming pale. I need a break from all this,

 

directly at me from another direction a dark smoking potion gets hurled at me, I deflect them both with a swipe of my hand before either can land on me, then extinguish them

 

holding back. Who's next?” I call out, prepping for two more sisters to step forward and spar with

 

you're going to get hurt,” Leticia stops in the hallway, looking

 

you think she’s going to take it easy on me?” I put my hands on my hips, scolding her, “No. She won't and

break, Kas,” Leticia wipes her forehead with her sleeve, “We've been at this for hours. You may have Zeus's endless energy, but we don't,

 

have a few days left,” I drop my shoulders and soften my tone, “I just want to make sure I'm as ready as! can be soI can come

 

dinner?” A

 

darling,” I call

 

coming to the apartment every day to train with the Mavri Magea and strengthen my skills. Somehow, the apartment knows we are training and morphs itself into a full gym for us to use. When we finish for the day, it changes back into a regular

 

Magea are trying to get along for my benefit, but I can tell it is a strain on them to all have to be in this proximity to each other. While being close to them strengthens me naturally, it is not so natural for someone who controls fire with their mind to be near someone who controls other people’s emotions for very long. I understand now while they spread themselves

 

what I started centuries ago. None of them

 

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