Scarred (the Sapphire City Chronicles, Book 2)

The breathtaking sequel to 'Scorched' Superpowers don't make you a hero... Verity Fortune's crime-fighting days are over. In exile, defeated by her smug supervillain nemesis, her shady past exposed--even her own superpowered family condemns her as a traitor. Whatever it takes, Verity's determined to prove she can still be a force for good. Now, Sapphire City faces a new threat: a delinquent duo with extraordinary powers and a terrifying talent for destruction. Outmatched and on the run, her telekinetic powers faltering, Verity can't defeat this menace alone--but whom can she trust, when the only person who believes in her is her arch-enemy? 'I haven't read such a good book in a long time...if you're looking for something gritty, exciting, and fresh with complex and interesting characters, then Scorched is the book for you' - Book Chic City