Triple Temptation
Ash sobbed.
"You have to," she said. She pushed him, a surge of power throwing him back several feet. She stood up, the wound in her stomach not closing, but weaving itself together with threads of black smoke. "Go, Ash. Lead your people. Forget the girl in the forest."
"I can't forget you!" Ash screamed, trying to lung forward, but Kai and Blaze caught him, their arms like iron bands around his chest.
"Ash, stop!" Kai yelled. "Look at her! That's not Rhea! It's the vessel!"