Bound To The Cruel Alphas (SPICY)
The focus on his face.
My wolf made a soft, embarrassing sound inside me — something halfway between a whimper and a purr.
I looked back at the board.
“The channel,” Aldwyn said, “is what most of your training has focused on. Technique. Form. Gestures. Words. These things matter. But they are the vehicle, not the engine. A canal without water is just a ditch.”
He lifted one hand. A small sphere of golden light appeared above his palm.
“This is channeled intention when source and channel are aligned. When they are not, you get force without direction. Power that is strong but useless. It’s like fire burning in an open field.”