Touch
“Dax and Sira—the woman from the hotel—as well as a cluster of others I didn’t know. How they’d entered the building without any of us seeing them blew my mind—until I caught the eye of the younger bouncer from the party. He saw me looking at him and winked.
Ginger stepped away from the crowd, eyes locked with Dad’s. “Now,” she demanded. The command in her voice was comforting and also a little bit scary.
Dad complied and lowered the gun with a sly smile on his face. “Fin, would you mind...?”
Face still blank, Fin stepped forward, arms ablaze and poised to fire.
“Barge,” Ginger called. A tall, thin boy no more than fifteen years old literally hopped out from behind Dax. He smiled at me, eyes glittering with mischief, and opened his mouth wide.
For a moment, nothing happened. Then I felt it. The temperture in the room seemed to drop. In awe, I watched as the flames, previously devouring everything, swirled together in one large mass of smoke and fire and rushed at us.MoreLess
Ginger stepped away from the crowd, eyes locked with Dad’s. “Now,” she demanded. The command in her voice was comforting and also a little bit scary.
Dad complied and lowered the gun with a sly smile on his face. “Fin, would you mind...?”
Face still blank, Fin stepped forward, arms ablaze and poised to fire.
“Barge,” Ginger called. A tall, thin boy no more than fifteen years old literally hopped out from behind Dax. He smiled at me, eyes glittering with mischief, and opened his mouth wide.
For a moment, nothing happened. Then I felt it. The temperture in the room seemed to drop. In awe, I watched as the flames, previously devouring everything, swirled together in one large mass of smoke and fire and rushed at us.MoreLess
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