Magnus was unquestionably a demon.

Every word that escaped his lips struck Ashton to her core, targeting her vulnerabilities.

She had come here with unwavering conviction to fight against evil, yet this man could shake her to her core with just a few words, rocking the foundation of her beliefs.

Thankfully, beneath the velvety night sky, another voice pierced through the chaos. “Ashton, pull yourself together!”

It was Ashton’s other hero, Sage!

He was initially in a close match with Quinn, but Sage swiftly recalibrated his focus upon hearing the thunderous gunshots from Ashton’s direction.

This was a mission to capture criminals, not a martial arts showdown!

When Sage witnessed Magnus gun down his comrades, he wasted no time in drawing his shooting Quinn.

weapon

and

He might not have known what Magnus said to Ashton, but the change in her expression was enough to tell him something was amiss.

Ashton snapped out of Magnus’ bewitchment thanks to Sage’s commanding shout.

“Yes, I can’t lose myself! I am the righteous police officer, Ashton Summerton! I must apprehend the wrongdoers!” Ashton gritted her teeth and proclaimed, “I will make Maxwell pay for his sins alone. I don’t need anyone’s help!”

her in such

already injured Quinn, who was no

the Holy Fire organization, he alone was no match for Snake Master, one of the top three of the Redback Assassins in a one-on-one fight. He seemed destined to become a

the astonished Avery. Indeed, one should never underestimate those hailing from Hero’s

the severely wounded Emmanuel, yet he still somehow couldn’t finish him off

Magnus once again felt the bitter sting of defeat surging within him. This marked his

despair, he felt an exhilarating sense of

no adversary capable of arousing such exhilaration apart from Maxwell. Emmanuel’s presence

I’m disappointed in the choice you made. Farewell!” Magnus declared, turning to

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no adversary capable of arousing such exhilaration apart from Maxwell. Emmanuel’s presence truly set his blood ablaze with enthusiasm and

I’m disappointed in the choice you made. Farewell!”

exit.

Sage’s urgent shout jolted Ashton back to reality, but

the cover of night and the lay

it, Magnus,

clear. We’re not enemies. Don’t seek revenge from me when you’re back on your feet. Every debt has its debtor,

also vanished into

distance. If Blake hadn’t made his escape, Emmanuel knew he wouldn’t have held out much longer. Though not the most

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