TWO WEEKS LATER I had been locked up in the castle for weeks now. I was using the gym at home to train and someone else had taken over my training classes with the kids. It was driving me crazy being stuck in the castle. But I knew that it was for my own good and the good of everyone else in the territory. I was finally starting to gain control of my emotions and my powers. Maisie did say that it wasn’t my fault. My powers are only coming out now and I’m only 16. Which is bad enough with having all the usual teenage emotions at this age. Noah was staying close by which didn’t surprise me at all. He was always near me these days. He wouldn’t go too far at all. Even when I was practicing with Maisie, he would be outside the room. I guess he was afraid that there would be an attack