Relic of the Future: Chapter 88

Fighting through the storm, Jaune pushed past the final barrier and into Amber's guard. Her eyes were wild, wide and afraid. Seeing him, she brought both hands down and summoned a crackling ball of lightning.

I came back to change the future.

The lightning shot forth.

But I guess her fate is going to be the same either way.

Roaring her name, he took the attack head-on, surging through as electricity crackled and sparked all over his body. Aura tanked, pouring off him in steam as it fought the lightning. Memorising her last position, he clenched his eyes shut and fought past the locking of his muscles. He charged up the steps, knowing she had no room to float up or away. Pushing off the last step, he vaulted onto the pedestal with the book, then jumped higher still.

They collided in the air, Amber unable to escape in the confined space.

—Relic of the Future: Chapter 88