Maya I am already completely worn out from the essence training Ava has put me through. Every muscle aches, and my head feels heavy. I honestly wonder if Ava is more than who I think she is, because in just a few days she has shown me that she is far from ordinary. The things she knows, the way she pushes me, the power she carries so calmly—it all makes me start questioning who she really is.When the intense Luna essence training finally ends, I look at her and ask, “Who are you really?”She smiles like she knows something I don’t. “Let’s just say I’m your sister from another mother,” she says with a wink. “Or better yet, call me your guardian.”I slowly shake my head, already knowing she won’t make this easy for me. Ava never does.“All I want right now is to rest my aching head,” I say with a tired sigh. “But first, I need a warm bath. My bones feel like they’re breaking.”“Good,” she says simply, like she’s satisfied with how far I’ve pushed myself.I pack my water bottle, and
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