Shifted Fate by Alicia S.Rivers

Is a mistake from the Moon Goddess 34

Chapter Thirty-Four

"Okay. Now let's try removing your scent all together." My father tossed out and I had to think. What removes a smell from the air, other than air fresheners or candles?

"I know this will sound stupid..." Ronnie started, but I just scoffed.

"I'm picturing a scented candle in my mind to protect me from my shitty mate. Something that shouldn't work, and it's just ridiculous. I don't think we can get any

worse.

He pointed at me and smiled. "True. I was just thinking, a vacuum. It sucks everything in." I debated the idea.

"It doesn't have to be a perfect idea. Just something you can focus on while your power does the thing you need." My dad stood and walked over to me. "It's more about an outlet for your power to flow through. Your power will flow the way you intend it, but you need something to start it,"

I closed my eyes again and pictured a vacuum in my clearing. I angled the hose up and plugged the vacuum into an outlet that appeared on the pot, and clicked it on. The noise was deafening in my mind, like it would be in real life, and Nix and Megan huddled down, covering their ears.

"Okay," I focused on the noise of the vacuum and ignored everything else.

few moments, Ronnie's voice sounded next to me." smell nothing." My eyes popped open and found him right in front of my face. "You scent is completely gone." My eyes snapped to my dad, who stood and came over. He leaned down and

pulled back and I focused on him and he smiled. "There you

"What?" I was confused.

back. But now we know we can shift your scent and completely cloak it. Now we can focus on keeping it up

I asked

up quickly. I took weeks to learn how to cloak myself. And

with in minutes.” He clapped me on my shoulder. “I want

"Why?"

and if you go around without having one, it would be suspicious.

being the first and best use of it."

would I

He grinned. “But I have a feeling you need all the

thumb up. My father leaned into smell my cheek and pulled back. "It's almost like you have three scents. Citrus and berries, vanilla and cinnamon, and peaches. Your mother smelled a little of peaches." His smile was a little sad. He shook himself and moved back to the desk. "Okay, so while the candle is going, I want you to focus on something else. Ronnie will stay next to you and

want me

aged and I caught

Chapter Thirty-Fou

"What is this?"