“Haven’t you ever wondered why they’re drawn to you?” Yes, she thought but only clenched her teeth tighter together. Although lately the use of her magic hadn’t brought them to her. She wondered if it was because they weren’t close or if he’d commanded them not to. “Because they are mine.” She watched him skeptically, thinking there was more to that statement. There wasn’t. “Well, I’m not you.” “Clearly.” He smiled slowly, reminding her of a wolf ready to pounce. A very beautiful wolf. “You’ll get it one day.” He took a deep pull of the smoke and blew a puff into the night.
