Chapter 15 - Maya Demonstrates Another Astonishing Ability In The Room
The heavy oak door swung inward slowly as a masked operative in black tactical gear stepped through the smoking frame.
He raised an assault rifle, scanning the dimly lit study with cold, calculating military precision.
Before Ethan could pull the trigger of his tactical shotgun, six-year-old Maya stepped out from behind the mahogany desk.
She raised both tiny hands toward the armed intruder, closing her eyes in intense concentration.
An invisible wave of kinetic energy rippled through the air of the study, creating a visible distortion like heat rising off asphalt.
The armed operative froze instantly in his tracks, dropping his rifle as he was lifted two feet off the floor by an unseen force.
With a flick of Maya’s wrist, the grown man was hurled backward down the hallway, crashing heavily against the far wall and losing consciousness.
Dr. Miller dropped his jaw in sheer disbelief, staring at Maya as if she possessed otherworldly, supernatural powers.
“What... what are you?” Dr. Miller stammered, backing away from the little girl in absolute awe.
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“Mommy said our family carries a gift born from surviving the deepest fires,” Maya replied calmly, lowering her hands.
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