Far Horizons: Tales of Sci-Fi, Fantasy and Horror. Issue #11 February 2015 | Page 26

“So this is the abomination,” the demon spoke.
“Wait wait, let me get this straight.” Jake interrupted.
“You’re pissed off cause demons and witches should
never work together in any capacity let alone have a
baby, so you are working together to stop her? Isn’t that
a little moronic?”
“It’s a necessary evil!” the woman shrieked. She was
losing her composure. The Vuur might have wanted the abomination for himself, but right now, she
couldn’t care less. She started firing off fireballs at high
speed. Jake extended his shield to make a large sphere
around him and Margo. This enraged the woman even
more, and she switched to a wider posture. Bright
light coursed through her hands, accompanying every
fireball. The shield started to crack. “I told Malik to
dispose of you. Bind you, kill you, anything. But he
trained you instead.” Her look made it clear she considered that the most despicable thing she could think
of. She fired one last time, and the shield shattered.
Margo reacted on instinct and used her telekinesis to
toss the old woman to the side, into a shelf. She almost
missed seeing Jake firing at the demon, who had aimed
at Margo The Vuur stopped the bullets midair and
fired them back at Jake, who fell down.
Margo was overwhelmed with rage. She was about
to advance at