Raleigh-2 & 1/2 years later
“Try not to blast me out of the forest this time.” Rowan jokes as we spar. He is circling me as Uncle Owen and Dad supervise us.
“Sorry. It surprised me too.” He laughs a little. Yesterday, my aura burst forth and might have sent him flying thirty feet away when he managed to pin me. “Least you missed all the trees.”
Uncle Owen chuckles to the side. “So glad we don’t have to tangle with him.” He nudges my dad as he says it. “Getting too old for that kind of beating.”
Dad scoffs. “Speak for yourself old man.”
Dad and Uncle Morgan are the only two who ca. ever hold me down. And Uncle Morgan is beginning to struggle somewhat. Dad never does. I swear he gets stronger every year along with me.
Rowan finally leaps and I spin ducking beneath him only to hit him
