CHAPTER 27: UNCONTROLLABLE FIRE

CAMERON’S POV “Please,” Emilia whispered again, she looked pale and fragile. I felt my resolve cracking, but I held on. “Emilia, I’m not going to hurt you. But I need you to know that I’ll be here when you’re ready. I’m not going anywhere. Not ever.” She finally looked at me then, her eyes looked at me with longing. “Cameron,” she called out to be again but it looked like she was going to pass out again. “I’m here,” I said quietly, while stroking her hair. I noticed that her body was suddenly so hot. I quickly stood up as I realized that she was hotter than normal. I ran to Linda. “Linda, she experienced another heat wave but this one is worse than before. She is burning up, her lips have turned white and she has passed out again. Do you have ice cubes in large quantities?” I spoke quickly. “We should have. I will bring a tub to you,” Linda responded immediately and went to get it while I went back to Emilia’s side. “Please hold on. I will find a way to get you out of this. I