Alicia's POV

I stayed in the palace for a whole week before finally recovered. I can hardly remember what happened that day, but Mandy told me that I suddenly unleashed an overwhelming force and almost killed Pele.

The thought lingered, teasing my mind like an unanswered question: Could it be that somewhere deep within me lay dormant, untapped power, sealed away for reasons unknown?

In the days that followed, I’ve been trying to trigger that power ...