[Aspiration to the Heavens Spin-off Vol. 1] Heart of Magic (Completed)

Episode 135: Power (Olivia)

I chuckled cynically. "But it was my power which doomed the world and my father. He died to protect me from my uncle who wanted my power for who knows what."

Cait leaned back, maintaining his smile. "There are two sides to power, the good and the bad. One can use their power for good or evil. Sometimes there are those such as your uncle who seek to take that power and use it for their own agenda. You shouldn't fear nor hate your power."

"Who said I do?" I asked as I formed a wisp of darkness in my hand. My hand trembled. I hadn't thought about it as I had been using it instinctively since I left my ruined world, but there was something sinister about my power. I wasn't certain as to what it was. Perhaps it was my imagination, but considering that my uncle wanted it...

I felt a hand over mine. I turned and saw Cait leaning in closely. He snickered. "You sure that you aren't afraid? It's fine to admit it if you are. Its better to live with the truth than to mask it with deceit."

The truth? All my life, it felt as if the truth was kept from me...