It was that day all over again. Except this time, instead of me being carried by my mother over the fire, I was the one carrying someone in my arms. I landed on the other side without incident. What? I was taken aback for a second. I had been expecting more of an effect from the flames. But even as I jumped, I barely felt any searing heat from it. I looked over my head and I saw that the fire had simply been too small to have any effect. It was as if I could see it clearly for the first time. Inside the inn, it seemed like it was already an insurmountable wall of flames. I was a scared to experience the same things my mother did that day. But in the end, I ending up scaling through it without scratches. "Morning!" Someone called my name and I turned. Once again the real situation was in front of me. Carter had pushed the humans away from the door, but they were already pushing back and regaining their ground. They threatened Carter with pitch forks and poked at him. Alt
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