Chapter 324

Chapter 4

** Harper's POV **

"Open your eyes," Sage says so softly that I only just hear her.

My eyelids flutter open, and I have a moment of panic as I adjust to my new vision. I can still see Demi's light and the tendrils that reach out to her bonds, but my vision is not as it once was. I can see Demi's shape clearly, she is a white glow in a dark world. The ball of energy swirls in her centre.

"Look around, Harper, try to find the door," Sage whispers.

I try to take in my surroundings. I can see Sage now. She shines as brightly as Demi, but everything else is black.

I know what direction the door was in and I turn my head towards it, trying to make out its shape. As I focus, the rectangle outline comes into sight. It's almost like trying to see through water in low lighting.

"The more you practise this, the easier it will become to see your surroundings. Now blink the sight away as you pull your gift back into your chest," Sage says.

gift back into its metaphorical box, and I blink my eyes. With every flutter of my eyelids, my vision returns. The black and grey of my surroundings slowly blossoms

student to work with.

apprehensive. I look at her and smile,

"Three, I think."

goodness," Demi breathes

to her bonds. You will see that I am able to navigate the world around me whilst using the true sight. It takes some practice and is easier if you know your surroundings already. Silence also helps to

start trying to learn the

access to all areas. Sometimes we find bonds in places we least expect them. I will ensure you have permission for you and your bonds to access areas that are usually off limits to students, so you can learn

how others respond to my presence. Remember to remain quiet whilst I give this my full attention. If you have any

and then give Demi an excited smile before I watch

earlier. I resist the urge to shudder. A huge part of me is glad I won't ever have to see myself this way,

such grace that she appears to float. I wish I had a pen and paper to write my questions down as we go, but it's too

stage talking, but when he sees us he falls quiet and holds

we make our way through the hall. I watch

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