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Aaric stared at Sukaina, his heart breaking at the sight of her pain as they soared through the shadow prison in a fierce battle. It was clear that the young woman he had known her to be and had brought up had completely shifted into a powerful half-demon with incredible abilities beyond his expectations. Their reunion, though marked with conflict, meant everything to Aaric who tried his best not to hurt the little girl he had brought up as best as he could.
Anger engulfed Sukaina as she used all the martial arts skills she had amassed over the years as well as her demon energy that she had crafted into a powerful weapon, all thanks to the King before him who did not seem to be taking her as seriously as she wanted him to. He had become a thorn on her side, a grudge match that was lo
