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Chapter 48 - Solstice, Part 1

How long have I been sitting here…

Idle. Thoughtless. Drowned in a sense of utter hopelessness.

These bars are killing me. Draining the very feeling of being alive.

"You could easily escape if you wanted. Why don't you use your powers?"

The demon kept observing me in silence.

I wouldn't dare. No matter what, I have to prove my loyalty. I'm not some demon, no matter what they all think…

"They saw you as a weapon. Now they've finally shown their true faces."

I don't care. I must hold on to my humanity. I have to… I can't give in...

The demon scoffed.

Just then, the door to my cell creaked open. A tall man in glasses stepped inside.

It was Jisun. He had come to visit me.

"Don't worry," he told the guard. "I'll handle this myself… Hey there, Kihyun."

I couldn't meet his eyes. Out of everyone, only he and Minho had ever truly trusted me. I was so ashamed...

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