Loss of Control

ELARA POV

I tune out the murmurs in the room, the low, tense vibrations of Alpha Kaelen, Alpha Marek, and the Betas speculating about who would want to capture me and how my abilities could be weaponized. The heavy timber of their voices fades into a dull, underwater hum as I stare blankly down at my lap, entirely overwhelmed by a crushing guilt and severe confusion over my manipulative abilities