Lyla
"Not without you, Nymeris. You literally just came into my life and you want to leave me like the others?"
There was a silence before she spoke again.
"Nothing is permanent, Lyla. You must understand this. As a Moonsinger, you'll face a lot of situations where you'd have to make choices. You think, Xander is a joke? He is not and he would not come to you direct… he would use everyone… your loved ones, your mate…"
"Oh, please!" I shrieked interrupting her. "Must I always pay the price to get this power? What good will it do? Fine, I want the powers to be taken away from me and you stay. That's how it works right? You can defeat the Ferals…"
"Of course, I can but how many would I be able to defeat at once when all you need to do to subdue an army of Ferals and Trinax is just a single note from the melody inside of you," Nymeris said. "The fate of this world lies in your hand, Lyla… you must learn to make hard decisions…"
