Elementals (#wattys2017) - Seaturtlemady

In her mind, LIna had no past, no present, and no future. She was left of the steps of a church the day she was born and was adopted. She fears she will never amount to anything as great as the mysterious masked guardians of her town. Constantly bullied about her superficial being she decides to end it all. Just before she has the chance a building full of children bursts into flames. In a desperate attempt to save them she runs into the flames without even a thought of her own life. Lightning cracks as she is engulfed in the flames having safely rescued everyone but herself from the burning building. However, she isn't hurt. She is pulled from the fire by the masked guardians without a scratch. She will discover that there is more to her than she thought. Discovering her abilities of control over the element of fire. She is taken in and trained by the masked guardians who will soon become her new family. With her newfound powers she protects the once cruel city and the people she loves with her team... The Elementals.

BOOK ONE OF THE ELEMENTALS TRILOGY