chapter 51

The sound of the car engine fills the silence throughout the ride home to Jax's house. Dimitri's hand also stays wrapped around mine.

Every few seconds, my gaze darts back to the backseat where Jax's brother lay pale. Being about to save him still feels like a dream to me. Like an illusion in the corner of my mind.

For the first time, I have a sense of purpose that fills the emptiness within me. And my power doesn't seem as useless as I thought because I just saved a life—altered someone's destiny. This gives me hope that I can face whatever comes

I have never felt like this in a very long time. For once in my life, I feel like I have a sense of purpose and usefulness. That my powers aren't just for decoration and I can actually change fates. It gives me hope that I can overcome whatever challenges lay ahead.

Upon arriving at Jax's house, Jax himself is pacing the front of the building surrounded by a few warriors. The moment he sees our car, he sprints towards us.

I release a wea