Adina’s POV

“That’s enough for today,” he said quietly. His voice was calm, but I could hear the weariness in it. “You’ve done more than enough.”

I nodded, too drained to argue. My body felt heavy, not just from exhaustion but from something deeper like the power itself had pulled at my bones.

“Come on,” he said, reaching for my hand. His fingers were warm and steady as they wrapped around mine. “You need food and rest before your energy burns you out completely.”

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