The warriors and Justin rushed to stop Lucian, but before they could reach him, something within me took over. I didn’t think, didn’t hesitate — I simply reacted. The wind howled in response, whipping around us with a force so strong it sent them flying backwards, landing hard on their backs several feet away. I barely registered their startled cries as they hit the ground, my focus entirely on Lucian.
Lightning struck the sand just five feet in front of me, the electric flash so bright it lit up the entire beach for a brief moment. Lucian stopped in his tracks, his eyes wide with shock as he realized what was happening. His gaze darted from the burning bungalow, to the sand scorched black by the lightning, and then up to the churning storm clouds above.
“You’re... controlling the weathe
