Battle At The Beach-Personal Narrative

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: Eledia flew backward slamming into the bulkhead the sheer heat of it beginning to boil her body on contact. The outcome of this battle looked bleak. It just had to be Anders. The one freaken person in the current Navy that was her complete and total weakness. There had to be something. She couldnt use the walls anymore and the heat in the room was sapping her power faster that she ever thought possible. ..." Sorry Kiddo doesn't look like im gonna make it out of this one..." Her anger and malice melting away after Anders long winded speech. She let out a sigh. The woman seemed to completely drop her guard but did she really? Eledia pulled a pack of cigarettes from her pocket and pulled one out. She touched the thin stick to the heated metal

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