“I ducked instinctively, but the flames were sucked back into the kitchen almost as soon as they’d appeared.It wasn’t a natural action.The flames were Tao’s.He’d lost control. Had to have. Fuck.I jumped over the banister, landed lightly in a half crouch, then surged upright and ran forward. The fire alarm went off, forcing me to shout as I said, “Manny, get everyone outside!”He nodded, his face white as he herded the three customers out. I made a quick dash into the bathrooms to ensure that no o...ne was there, then bolted for the kitchen.I hit the doors with enough force to wrench one from its hinges. Water poured from the ceiling sprinklers and soaked me in an instant, but it wasn’t doing anything to extinguish the source of the fire—Tao. He was on his knees in the middle of the kitchen floor, his arms wrapped around his chest and his entire body alight. It wasn’t burning him—it couldn’t, because he was now more a spirit of flame than a werewolf with pyrokinetic abilities, thanks to the fire elemental—a creature created from magic—that he’d consumed to save Ilianna’s life.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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