Chapter 623:

As they disappeared, Allison let out a small, amused sigh. “Looks like our date is getting cut a bit short, Mr. Lloyd.”

The sun had begun its descent, casting a soft amber glow across the horizon. Its fading light softened the lines of her face, lending her an almost ethereal quality that took Kellan’s breath away.

He tightened his hold on her hand.

“Not at all. We still have the stars to look forward to tonight.”

He paused, and they lingered in silence as the twilight wrapped around them, casting their shadows long across the ground until they merged into one.

Allison glanced up, brushing a loose strand of hair behind her ear.

“Alright,” she murmured. “The stars at Sunset Hill are beautiful.”

alight with quiet joy, her eyes bright like

Lloyd, you seemed rather… unbothered by what just happened.” Allison’s tone was light, almost teasing, as her

setting sun bathed the landscape in a warm, honeyed glow, stretching

steady. “Allison, I’m not here

is where stories

hers, steady and unyielding, as if silently challenging her. She felt

exactly a secret,” she said, her voice

behind. The buildings were swallowed up by trees and twilight. To one side, the soft glow of fading light illuminated the mountains, while on the other, dusk had already fallen, a pale sliver of the moon

her past was always dizzying for Allison, a labyrinth of complications she rarely

quiet, measured, yet every word rang out

to be an assassin. My first mission was in Ashajathe, and I almost didn’t make it out. But my teacher was there. He took down

dark—a tightrope walk between life and death. She was an orphan who had become the

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