The world fractured in light.One heartbeat, I had the beast in my sights—its grotesque form lunging, claws slashing, hunger written across its snarling face. The next, a scream ripped from Amelia’s throat, and the forest erupted.Light tore through the clearing, blinding, searing, raw. It burned across my vision, swallowed every shadow, and for a single breath I thought it had consumed us all.Not fire. Not steel. Something older. Wilder.Her.“Amelia!” Mateo’s voice cracked through the roar, his fire flaring to shield her, but even his flames bowed before the light. Jason lunged to steady her, his calm shattering as sparks blistered his skin.And me—I couldn’t move.I had prepared for everything. The beast’s claws, its speed, the possibility of failure. But not this. Not her power ripping through the night like the sky itself had split open.The beast shrieked, its form staggering back, writhing in agony. The light clung to it, burned into
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