Lucie Pov
The fear, it was overwhelming. They say if you train long enough, you’ll be ready for it. They say if you’re sure you’re prepared, you won’t be scared once the time comes. No matter how much training I’ve received, the amount of time I’ve prepared for this…it wasn’t enough, and I had a feeling it would never be enough. Even if I were to remember everything from my previous lives, all of the battles I’ve gone through, led my protectors through…It would never be enough. As Jasper ran with me in his arms, all I could do was hold his shirt tightly in between my fingers as I tried to calm myself down. Calm, Adaline had said. She was the epitome of calm after all. She told me all I had to do was breathe in, breathe out, and keep calm. Sharpen my senses, pay attention. It was hard
