Zeda considered her options. She wanted to choose the second option, but it was impossible to find a job at the academy that would earn her five thousand dollars in three months to pay Torvin back.

She also wanted to focus on her training lessons with Adrian and access her powers quickly without being distracted by having to work long hours.

The first option seemed like the better choice. With any sexual acts removed from the picture, she didn’t think there was anything he had listed that ...