Frank's POV

The huge war erupted, and I stood my ground against Remus’s men, swiftly pulling my trigger. Each shot sent their lifeless bodies tumbling to the ground, giving me a twisted sense of satisfaction as the battle escalated.

The urgency of the situation weighed heavily on me as I scanned the chaotic battlefield, longing to see her by my side. Yet, Maria remained nowhere to be found.

With increasing worry and a heavy heart, I realized that Lucian had not provided ...