All Chapters of Mated Destinies: Light and Fire: Chapter 11

ELARA’S POV:Moonlight slipped quietly into the room, against the stone walls. I was barely awake when the door opened. Two maids stepped in slowly and quietly into the room as if not trying to wake me up.“Lady Elara,” one of them said softly.I turned toward them. Both women stood near the door, hands folded, eyes lowered in respect.“We were asked to escort you to the meditation room to begin your training,” the second maid added.My chest tightened slightly. “Is Aiden—” I hesitated, then continued, “Is the Alpha there already?”“Yes,” she replied. “The Alpha is waiting for you in the chambers.”I nodded. “Alright. I’ll be with you shortly.”They bowed and stepped out, giving me space. Once the door closed, I moved toward the bathroom. I needed a moment to think properly. With everything that has happened, I think I owe myself that much.The water was warm as it ran over me. I rested my hands against the stone wall and closed my eyes. My thoughts drifted despite all my effort t