"The same way I know what that symbol means," I replied, gesturing to the carving. "The same way I know he wants what I have, what I am.""And what exactly are you?" Peter asked, his voice less hostile than before, tinged with something that might have been fear.I met his gaze directly. "I'm a Guardian, apparently. And the five of you..." I gestured to the quintuplets, "...are supposed to be my Anchors.""Anchors?" Declan repeated, his brow furrowing. "What does that mean?"“Balance for my powers, the Shadow Alpha was a Guardian once, but he chose power over protection, so he killed his anchors and took their power for his own. He doesn’t want me to be his mate; he wants to consume my power just as he has done to others who have come before me. The five anchors are linked to one of each of the five main elements, fire, earth, air, water and spirit. If the Guardian doesn’t have their anchors, the powers can consume their barer, that’s why they tried to stop our bonds from forming. It’
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