Rejection to Rebirth: A Luna's Vengeance
“You could have been great under my guidance. Instead, you choose this... animal.”
Niklaus bristles at the insult, but I squeeze his hand quickly, silently reassuring him. I draw up all the magical energy I can muster, letting it swirl around us, a visible aura of power. “I choose power, Peter. Not the kind that comes from stealing and betrayal, but the kind that’s given freely and shared between mates.”
With a scream of rage, Peter launches a massive wave of energy. I counter it with a barrier, my arms straining under the force. The impact sends a shockwave through the room, dust and debris swirling around us.