A red haze filled my vision. Electricity pounded out of me like bullets from an Uzi, peppering Malik.

He gasped.

His flames swirled tighter and denser, the voltage racking through him. My magic slid through his fire like...

"Charged particles. I read about this." Ari pushed to his feet. "Hold him, Nee. You're putting him out."

The very shape of the demon's flames morphed. Every other time he'd gone fiery, he'd been in control, keeping the outline of a ...