Book 2: Chapter 28:

*Reid*

I spin around as Dante screams, my eyes growing wide as heat barrels down at me. Instinct tells me to dive, but that deep-seated self-hatred grips me, keeping me in place.

I slip my eyes closed, ready to take the full brunt of the flames as my left crunches, a heavy force hammering into me with a growl. The air squeezes from my lungs as I am slammed to the ground roughly, my head bouncing o