I pulled her into my arms and wrapped them around her tightly, holding her close. She instantly buried her face against my neck, inhaling my scent. After a few moments her aura receded and she lifted her head, looking up at me. Her eyes had changed, well one had anyway, her left one was now a translucent red instead of her usual translucent pale green. I didn't try to hide the shock on my face.
"What is it? What's wrong?" She looked at me, searching my face for the answer.
"Your eyes Aly… They're different…"
"What do you mean they're different?" She glanced over at the others as if looking for confirmation.
"Holy shit Aly, one is red!" Mat jumped off the couch, walking over to inspect her eyes.
"What?" She jumped out of my arms and ran to the bathroom to look at them in the mirror. "How?"