He was a short man, but skinny and strong. He looked agile too. “Excuse me, this man needs help.” I pointed to Devon and the Jack guy simply laughed. “Help?” He chuckled. “You should be looking for help for yourself.” “Why are we taking her with us?” The driver asked, as if he was only now noticing me. “Dave wants to have a good time with her before discarding her.” “But who is she?” “I don’t know.” Jack shrugged and I smiled. Slowly, a slim chain of flames formed and began slithering towards them. It wasn’t too bright so they didn’t notice even as it slowly wrapped around their bodies and started to climb higher. “She was just unlucky enough to cross us tonight.” “That car…” the driver started to say. “Look at the plate numbers, Jack.” “What about it?” The driver sat up, eyes

