Lucian and Dimitri stood side by side, their figures silhouetted against the backdrop of the once-immaculate estate. The weariness etched on their faces spoke volumes of the trials they had endured and the burden they carried.
The estate, once a symbol of opulence and grandeur, now stood as a haunting reminder of the recent turmoil that had shaken their lives. Its walls bore scars and remnants of the fire. Broken windows and crumbling pillars stood as solemn witnesses to the price they had paid.
In the hushed silence that enveloped them, the weight of their experiences pressed upon their shoulders. Each step taken on their journey had exacted its toll, leaving them physically and emotionally drained. But their resolve remained unyielding, a flicker of determination that refused to be ext
