Beyond Redemption
The fire inside me rose like a tide, whispering in a voice not my own.
At the center of the grove lay another scorch mark, larger than the others. The soil was cracked and black, glowing faintly gold at the seams. The air above it shimmered like heat, though the day was cold.
Edward signaled the warriors to fan out. “Be ready.”
Mara crouched, running her fingers over the edge of the mark. “This one’s different. Stronger. He’s experimenting.”
I stepped closer, my heart hammering. The mark pulsed once, twice, like a living thing. The fire inside me responded, flaring brighter.
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