CHAPTER FOUR
“Your mother … is a supervillain?” said Talon. “Did I hear you right?”
Stinger nodded reluctantly. “Yes.”
“And she’s Electrica,” said Talon. “The woman who killed my father, Silver Wind.”
Once again, Stinger nodded in a deeply reluctant fashion. He also looked like he wanted to run away, but to his credit, he stayed put. “Yes. There aren’t too many other female supervillains with lightning powers who call themselves Electrica, after all.”
Talon stepped away from Stinger and Bolt. She still hoped that Stinger was joking, but he looked completely serious, if a bit hesitant. She didn’t want to believe that one of her friends was the son of a supervillain. She looked at Bolt, hoping that this might be some elaborate practical joke that Stinger was playing on her, but Bolt loo
