Chapter 24: A Bittersweet Reunion

In a moment of reckoning, Emily and Izumi confronted the mastermind behind it all—a figure they never expected. Their emotions surged as the truth unfurled before them, and the pieces of the puzzle fell into place.

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And then, in a startling twist, Kirito emerged from the shadows. His supposed death had been orchestrated to protect them, to shield them from the darkness that threatened their lives. The relief and anger clashed within Emily and Izumi as they faced the man they had mourned and yearned for.