“Before you deliver those results, Priestess, be warned: if she went through all of that and you did not get the answers I seek, my reaction will be unpleasant.” Zefira paled and she swallowed thickly. “I got results, but not what I was expecting.” “Explain that,” he said darkly. “You are correct. She did not display any magic. That should not have been possible. We used our strongest methods, my Lord.” “Then why didn’t it work?” Zefira seemed nervous as she glanced at Tessa’s still sleeping form. “Because she is strong, my Lord. She is undeniably powerful. Whatever element she emerges with,
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