She will remember the fire for another time. Her world burns, and all she feels and sees is fire. The dragon is angry and leaves no one behind.
They had to split up in the end. The moment the team had entered the scene, they blew up their tires and killed the driver Frank by a shot through the head. They managed to shoot two of the people involved with the accident, and arrest another who ended up being the weakest link.
Dani walks down the city, her hair sticking against her neck because of the sweat dripping down her skin. She managed to get some of the people inside of the many anonymous vans that the MPD had scattered around, to bring people to safety or to the hospital if needed. A lot of mothers and children managed to be safe, but she has seen enough husbands and fathers lose their lives because they tried to protect their families.
She had dropped her M16 along the way, out of bullets and only left with her two handguns, but she could manage, she just has to go find one of the members and get new resources.
Her walk continues until she stops. She recognizes him because she has seen him a million times, she even saw him yesterday before it all happened. It was stupid of her to forget to send him a message that sheโd be out here today, but he was smart and โwouldโve probably known sheโd be in full gear tonight.
Her feet run, she even can see him turn, the look of recognition on his face, but time freezes before she could reach her destiny. She stops again, but this time, her world is on fire, and all that was left was the feeling of burning and way her breath hitches in her throat and makes her choke.
All there was left was fire.