"All yours," Kurt said, dropping to one knee and interlocking his fingers on the sand.
Cassandra understood immediately. She sprinted toward him, stepped onto his cupped hands without hesitation, and launched herself skyward.
Kurt activated Predator and Strength Aura simultaneously, feeling essence flood his muscles as he propelled her upward with perfect timing.
Like a missile aimed at the heavens, Cassandra rocketed into the air.
The flaming ball descended, a meteor of destruction streaking toward the beach, and Cassandra met it head-on with a sadistic grin splitting her face.
Her leg shot back, coiling with lethal intent, and ice materialized around her foot as a beautiful, crystalline armor forming a boot that gleamed in the sunlight.
"Come!" She delivered a devastating side kick.
The ball collided with her ice-encased foot, spiraling against the frozen surface as cracks spiderwebbed across the boot.
