Wei's determination cut through the tension in the library like a blade. Mei's gaze shifted, unsure, wary. She seemed to fight against the emptiness left by her lost memories, a gap that Wei knew could only be filled by recovering what the Abyss had stolen from her.
Jiro glanced between the two, then stepped back, giving them space. Ming, watching Wei closely, nodded, his voice steady as he spoke. "Whatever we're dealing with, we need to move fast. If there's a remnant of the Abyss lingering here, it's only a matter of time before it resurfaces."
Wei turned to him, a spark of determination in his eyes. "I agree. I'll find a way to sever that connection, but I need to know more about what we brought back with us. It's tied to Mei, somehow, and it's keeping her trapped."
