Teach Her to Roar

ROWAN’S POV

“…Vesper?”

“You channelled her before. On that bird. You reached in, and you pulled, and it nearly took your head off because you did it in a panic with no control.” He circles me slowly. “So we do it here. On purpose. Under control. You reach for her the way you reach for anything — deliberately — and you let just enough of her into your hands. Not a flood. A thread. You’re going to l