Chapter 44 As Time Goes By
- ~Five years later…
- “Isleen, what has mama told you?” My five-year-old peers at me sheepishly before hurriedly lowering her gaze.
- “Not to show my powers to anyone,” she mumbles. I can see her bottom lip wobble and it makes my chest constrict. I sign and pick her up in my arms. She immediately wounds her arms around my neck and her tiny feet latch around my hips.