Akane already loved Ranma. She also hated and resented Ranma. For some people it was the same coin and flipping from one side to the other was normal. Akane was one such.
Now that coin was becoming one sided, even as Akane's skin turned red and her clothes ignited without harm to her skin.
Nabiki released her as Akane briefly stood in her full efreeti glory before taking on human guise again. The outcome had never been in doubt.
When an easy path to better herself appeared, she took it. Akane accepted such things as her due. While she normally would ignore anything that might cause her distress (the possibility that she'd done anything wrong, the idea that she couldn't cook and actually had to follow a recipe, the identity of P-chan, etc) that was currently not possible.
She was Akane Tendo, Ifriti, Genie of Fire, loyal and devoted slave of Ranma Saotome.
"Thank you sister," said Akane with a nod. "What of Kasumi?"
"Adjust your voice, Akane. You sound like an Ifrit. Soon," promised Nabiki. "My elemental is already seeking other Rings. Clearly the Master doesn't know what's good for him."
"Like he ever has," said Akane with a wistful smile. "As the genie of flame, I think my first task should be:"
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