Chapter 25: Lightning Rod

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Hermes The wind whipped around us, snapping the parasail, and bringing Paige's panicked-filled words as she sat beside me. She tugged at the buckle, her motions jerky, and the terror in her voice tore through me. I covered her hands with my own. "Breathe. You're okay. I'm here, remember? I won't let anything happen to you." Her grey eyes bore into mine and I could taste her fear in the air. Bitter lie battery acid. "I-I can't...I want down...get me out of here." Had I pushed her too fast? We hadn't even tried to work with the element, just experience the joy of being free. Well, as free as a human could get without anything holding them up. I'd hoped that Paige would thrive with this then I could move her to true flight with me keeping her body in the air until she was able to float al

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