"Is everything alright?" Esme asked, her attention drawn to the sharp glow that suddenly lit up the area.
At that moment, Ryuk materialized out of thin air, landing with his hands casually tucked into his pockets.
His eyes, visible behind his mask, settled on her.
"Yes," he replied tersely before striding over to Regina, where Yu Shao Yan stood motionless.
She maintained her cold stare at him, though a hint of hesitation flickered across her expression due to that sound earlier.
In the distance, the sound of a massive explosion echoed, signaling that something significant had occurred.
Observing him unscathed and without a dust mark—as he had been after the battle just the day before—Yu Shao Yan began to doubt whether her determination to self-destruct would even faze him.
Her gaze then shifted to the woman with golden eyes, and she noticed the two children at her side.
