Viola had been quiet for too long about too many things in their world. Laila had been right, some people only understood when they were put firmly in their place. She had been knocked down time and again even while standing in the highest position in their entire world, and the hollow had humbled her so deeply she had almost forgotten who she once was and what she was capable of.
But Sebastian had told her again and again that he had her back, and today he had proven it in front of everyone, and that proof had given her back something she had spent years losing.
She had the room's full attention and she used it.
