The canyon echoed with the relentless roar of battle, steel clashing against sinew, and the guttural cries of the twisted creatures. Hazel’s muscles burned from exertion, her dagger slick with the ichor of the monsters they had already felled, yet she refused to relent. Every movement, every strike, felt like a dance choreographed between her and Damon—a deadly rhythm forged in trust and desperation.Above them, Garrick hovered like a shadow of death incarnate. His hands radiated a sickly green light, tendrils of dark magic snaking toward the canyon floor, lashing at anyone who dared stand against him. His eyes gleamed with cruel delight as he watched Hazel and Damon, the perfect predators in his prey-filled maze.“You’ve grown bold, little princess,” Garrick’s voice echoed, layered with malevolence. “Do you really think your tricks will save you?”Hazel tightened her grip on the pendant, feeling its warmth surge through her veins. “Bold enough to stop you,” she shot back, her voice s
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