Unwanted Omega
I felt the heat from where I stood, but his expression didn’t change.
“You’re safe,” he told her. “We’re all safe for tonight.”
That word—safe—seemed to cut through something. Her shoulders slumped, the fire sputtering lower, though the air was still hot enough to sting.
Victor eased closer, his tone losing some of its urgency. “There you go, Tori. Breathe.”
She did, but it was shaky. The flames along her arms guttered, then retreated entirely, leaving faint scorch marks on her sleeves.
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