Books in the The Storm Siren Trilogy series

"The realization hits: We're not going to win. It's why I couldn't defeat Draewulf in Bron---because this power was never mine anyway. I drop my arms and let the energy die off. And turn around to Face Eogan.'

"I thrust my hand toward the sky as my voice begs the Elemental inside me to waken and rise. But it's no use. The curse I've spent my entire life abhorring---the thing I trained so hard to control---no longer exists."