Gabriel didn't feel comfortable with how Lira was behaving. Not only was she not resisting but she wasn't showing any concern at all. She was just too calm.
Gabriel didn't take the risk anymore.
His spear throat forward, impaling Lira's throat.
Lira raised her head, looking straight in Gabriel's eyes. Her eyes still didn't reveal a trace of fear. It was as if she didn't even feel the pain. Instead, there was a trace of smile while Lira's body disappeared right around the dark spear.
At the same time, thousands of kilometres away, Lira dropped to the ground, breathing heavily. Her face was pale as snow and her body was weak. Her lips were bleeding as if she had been biting them to prevent her from falling unconscious.
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