Evelyn PoV
I stayed seated on top of the wooden training grounds fence while I watched the fighters below lock together in combat. Weakness dragged down my body until it felt like an invisible burden I had to carry. I had abused my powers beyond what was safe since I could not stop myself.
I needed to show my worth to my mother as well as Ardan and Luca and each member of the pack.
Even though everything pointed at me badly the accusations persisted through the air like an intense burden.
“She’s cursed."
“She’s dangerous."
The pack members even believed I should have died during the tragedy with Gloria.
I clenched my fists.
Taken back by a familiar tone I turned to see who spoke behind me.
“You’re wearing yourself out.”
Standing before me was Marcus who watched me with concern while crossing his arms. After studying me carefully with his dark eyes he kept looking at me but I stared elsewhere.
“I can handle it.” I muttered.
Marcus jumped after me as he joined me on top of the fence. “Yo