He didn't want it to disappear. It had been the most beautiful thing he had ever seen. Noah reached a hand out, but pulled back only air. Could she really offer him that? As the reflection of flames in his eye faded, he could still feel the heat against his skin. He turned his head to look at Carl's charred body and realized that it was gone.
"You'll teach me." The pyrokinetic studied Elfleda's face, those porcelain doll features. The promises only he could see. She mirrored them all back to him, and Noah liked what he witnessed there. "Or you'll show me the way." He need only find this Fern.