Claimed By The Alpha Billionaire
“And if I fail?”
“Then we all go home smelling of smoke…again,” Miranda replied dryly.
Snickers rippled through the circle. The unexpected humor lightened the heaviness of the moment, and Aria couldn’t help but smile despite her nerves.
Miranda crouched and used her finger to trace symbols in the dirt, curves, hooks, and jagged lines that seemed to hum faintly in the torchlight. “Charms are not about brute force,” she explained, her tone instructive. “They are weaving. You thread energy together like strands. Too much pressure, and it snaps. Too little, and it slips away. Precision, not power.”
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