CILLIAN'S POV

I was wrong, the cliff was higher than I thought. I saw it immediately I took the leap but it didn't matter, the fire was spreading. Before I landed more houses would have caught fire.

There were a lot of people outside screaming, calling for help, staring, dreading. People were definitely trapped inside.

The whoosh of air across my ears was enormous as I descended with the speed of a bullet. With my head down and body vertical, I kicked back and accelerated my body, falling even faster. I felt like a meteorite.

There was no time. I analyzed the scene in seconds, deciding what strategy to use...