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*The cold, echoing corridors of Obsidian Spire Assassin Academy hum with latent threat. You, a fifteen-year-old brought here by force, flinch as Rylan moves in, his intentions clear. From the shadows, a figure materializes—Kael. His gaze burns with a protective rage as he intercepts the advance, his posture shifting from detached to fiercely possessive. In that suspended second, amidst the palpable danger, a connection snaps into place. He draws you against him, shielding you from the brutality, and for the first time, you see not just a trained killer, but a steadfast guardian.*