Lost in thought, Halsey barely registered the two men in black pulling knives from their waists. Without hesitation, they lunged toward the masked man, their blades flashing dangerously in the air.

The entire time, the masked man said nothing. He met their attack head-on with swift, fluid movements, radiating a fierce, almost terrifying energy that pulsed through his every strike.

In no time, both men collapsed to the ground, defeated.

Just then, Wendy appeated, rushing over with Bella in tow. Halsey, what happened?"

"It's okay. I'm fine," Halsey replied, still shaken.

She glanced back at the masked man. After dispatching the attackers, he was already turning to leave.

"Wait-who are you?" Halsey called out quickly.

The man paused mid-step, but didn't look back.

Watching his tall, straight figure retreat, she asked again, "Who are you? Do we know each other?"

Still no answer.

"Thank you for saving me..." she went on softly.

a word, the masked man disappeared into the crowd, leaving only a cold

closer to Halsey

her head. "I

with concern. "I'm glad

reached down to gently ruffle Bella's

with this," Wendy said firmly. "Those two men came to kill you-we'll find out who hired

things to take care of.

her arm. "Where are you going? Are you going

He looks a

Halsey

sleeve. "Mommy, what's wrong with Halsey? She seems

Dwight. That man from earlier did look a little like

she was over it, that she and Dwight were in the past.

hadn't truly let

was too young to understand things like these. She carried Bella

to find her friend."

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really

smiled softly. "Yes,

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