#Chapter 160

Violet’s POV “Let’s warm up with a stream of wildflowers,” Bennett suggested at training the next morning. He hadn’t asked for wildflowers since the first day. It was too easy. He was coming in soft after my hallucination yesterday evening. After Theo cancelled guy’s night so he could spend the night holding me instead. After Theo skipped training this morning to spend the entire day in the archives, pouring over the texts for how to undo the fake mate bond in hopes of stabilizing my magic a bit more. I almost offered to join him in the archives this morning, but we both knew that practicing my magic as much as possible would help stabilize it. So here I was, in Marcy’s backyard, not even complaining that Bennett was going so easy on me. For the first time, I felt like I needed it. I let a stream of wildflowers flood from my hands while the guilt of attacking my own mate gnawed at me from the inside. How was I supposed to take down a whole system of injustice if I couldn’