She doesn't seem to like me

Hours passed, and the sun was high up in the sky when the horrible itching feeling finally began to relent, and Willa felt something inside her stir.

She didn't focus on what it was. Instead, she focused on not moving, not scratching herself. It took all her willpower not to do it, but at the same time, she focused on the sensation on her skin.

A sudden change erupted, and suddenly the itching stopped.

A warm and cold shiver ran across her body, and shortly she could pull the energy from her surrounding directly from her skin. The tingling sensation continued, but it was never as bad. She continued to pull in the energy through her skin and observed how it all circled around her body before it began to accumulate in her core.

'Is that what it means to circulate the energy? Does it have another purpose?'

"Willa?" a familiar gruf voice greeted her.

Willa's eyes snapped open, and she slowly stopped the circulation of her energy.

"Yes…" she said slowly,