Alpha Step Daddy : Four Mates, One heart
"The power you have locked inside is reacting to the imbalance of the world. You are a vessel that is too full, Raven. If we do not clean the water, the jar will break."
She opened her eyes. They weren't amber anymore; they were a swirling, milky white, like the center of a storm. "What do I do? I’ve tried breathing, I’ve tried the focus..."
"The focus is for the mind," I told her. "This is for the soul. We must perform a purification rite. We must clear the echoes of the past so you can stand in the present."
I led her to the center of the mosaic. I didn't use salt this time. I used four bowls of clear mountain water, placed at the cardinal points. I knelt in front of her.