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The narrow path wound through dense underbrush, the air heavy with the scent of pine and damp earth. Elyra led the way, her senses on high alert, while Dain stayed close behind, his injuries from the earlier ambush still slowing him. The sound of footsteps crunching leaves stopped her cold.

Jason stepped out from the shadows, his appearance more monstrous than human. His once familiar features were twisted, his skin marred by tendrils of darkness that seemed to pulse with their own life. His red eyes gleamed with cruel intent as his lips curved into a

sneer.

gaze shifted to Dain, a bitter laugh escaping his throat. "And you'll never belong

taut with fury. "She doesn't belong to

violent intensity, the narrow path becoming a battleground. Dain fought with everything he had, but Jason's transformation had given him unnatural strength. Each blow Jason landed sent shockwaves through the ground, and

of power. With a shout, she sent a wave of light crashing into

she pressed a cloth to the gash on

risking yourself for me,"

always protect you," he

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