Chapter One Hundred and Eighty

CHAPTER ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY

The panic that sets in is instant but before I can reach Kayla’s side, Sarah and Aliya are already there.

Sarah props up the girl while Aliya tries to do something, muttering something under her breath.

Whatever she’s speaking ends up making Kayla fall unconscious into Sarah’s arms. 

“What’s going on?” I demand, taking Kayla into my arms and checking her pulse.

“Her transformations are too erratic,” Aliya finally says, her voice tense. “A Phoenix takes twenty years to fully transform. They are not meant to transform this early, She should not be able to produce fire at this age. Her fast progression is harming her body.”

“What do we do?” I ask, urgently.

Aliya just shakes her head, “I don’t know. Like I said, there isn’t a lot I know about the Phoenix. My knowledge is limited. For the past few centuries, they have been protected and hidden. Especially after the Great War.”

I take a deep breath, “So what now?”