The battle II

Her signature red hair was the first to come to light, followed by her figure wrapped in dark, flowing robes that seemed to absorb the light around her. Her eyes burned with an unnatural fire, and her lips curled into a cruel smile as she surveyed the carnage before her.

She was dressed like she knew they would be coming for her.

“So you’ve come to face me,” she said, her voice cold and echoing in the cavernous space. “How predictable.”

Nathan’s grip tightened on his ...