Adam rolled behind the couch just in time. The fire hit the curtains instead. The expensive fabric went up instantly, flames racing up toward the ceiling, spreading across the wall.
Kael was already moving, grabbing a decorative vase and throwing water from the flower vase onto the burning curtains. It did nothing. The fire was too strong and too hot.
Dante came running back with the fire extinguisher and immediately aimed it at Fred. White foam sprayed over his burning body. Fred had stopped screaming-he was unconscious now, his body twitching, his skin blackened and blistering. The smell of burned flesh filled the room.
Mallory pressed herself against the far wall, her face white with terror. "What is she?"
"Ma'am, please!" Adam's voice came from behind the couch. "Look I'm
