#Chapter 261 Sneaking onto Campus

Lila’s POV We all stood in our assigned places around the circle, staring up at the sky with gaping mouths. None of us said anything for a long while. I don’t think any of us could really believe what had just happened. We just spoke to the guardian of the earth! The protector of the grounds we stand on. Now her children are protecting us. My heart was so filled with joy that I couldn’t contain it. “Lila…” my mother was the first to speak from across the circle. I realized she was now looking at me through unshed tears. “I had no idea you harvested so much power.” “There must have been some kind of mistake,” I said, looking down at my hands as if I expected them to be glowing. But they looked ordinary to me, and I felt a knot tighten in my stomach. “I don’t feel powerful.” “The Guardian doesn’t make mistakes like that,” Hazel said, she was also looking at me very carefully. “The orbs are attached to your powers for a reason. You have enough of it to feed them and keep them aro