Chapter 5

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I finally reach the stream and kneel down by it, grabbing a rock that's in it. Holding the rock in my hand I put my mouth near it and push the warmth from my chest out my mouth. Fire the shade of night pours over the rock and my hand. The rock turns red hot yet my hand is only warm. I close my mouth sealing the flames within. If only father could see this, he would be proud. But my father was long dead as well as my mother. Only animals were family anymore. Grinning at my new found ability I unfurled my wings and took to the sky, for today was the first day of school and I can't be late for the entrance exam.

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