Chapter Ten

Liberty’s POV

It took almost an hour to convince everyone I’m okay and get them to leave this morning. Gabriel has it in his head that Marcel’s blood has changed me, and I guess he is right, in a way. I feel stronger. Not physically stronger, my legs are still useless, although I’m getting more sensation back in them.

It’s like my brain has had a boost, using my gifts takes less effort and doesn’t leave me as depleted as it used to. Everybody’s auras seem brighter, I can read people without even thinking about it, and I have accidentally slipped into all of their minds at one point or another since waking. That's why I needed them gone. I just need some time without other peoples concerns and thoughts in my head.

Lottie has told both of her brothers everything she knows about herself. Most of which came as no surprise to me. The bit that did garner most of my attention was when she mentioned Vitandi. I have only heard his name once, from Melissa, the day she died. When Lottie said sh