A terrible, alien something rose up inside her. Her mind split in two as another presence shoved its way in. Lightning erupted inside her body in a flood of heat and power. Thunder split the air, shattering the nearby chair with its force. Following the arc of her fingers through the air, white light flashed in four glowing blades. Blood sprayed hot across her face. Raum slammed back into the wall. The arm he’d used to shield his face was split open to the bone. Three more diagonal slashes cleanly opened his torso. Shock stopped her for only a second. She whirled, teeth gritted, power coursing
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