The fire circle had been the very last feat. "I'd been afraid that I couldn't protect our granddaughter." She hadn't been afraid for herself, but she wasn't sure she could just conjure up fear. But she said this while watching his hand shift into its ghost form. That was new.
Shannon caught her lower lip between her teeth. "But the other times I've conjured fire has been because of you. And your talented fingers." Twice she'd caught things to burn to ash, without causing the things around them to burn. Lust she could easily draw forward.