Mates Deception
SIRELLA’S POV
I opened my mouth, then closed it.
I didn’t even know what to say.
The Matron rose from her seat, moving with slow, deliberate grace. "Tell me, child, do you know what power truly is?"
I clenched my jaw. "Strength?."
She smiled. "Wrong."
My hands curled into fists.
"Power," she continued, "is not about brute strength. It is about influence. Control. Power is walking into a room and having every eye turn to you, not because you demand it, but because they cannot help it."
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