Author's Note: Unedited Chapter
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Angy's silver and pink hair flowed behind her like a banner of light in the otherwise dark world.
Her chest rose and fell quickly as she caught her breath, but her face was lit up with joy and excitement.
The moment her eyes locked with Gustav's, everything around them seemed to fall away—the chaos, the destruction, even the deep fissure in the earth. It was just the two of them, standing there.
Without hesitation, she threw her arms around him, embracing him tightly. "You're back! I can't believe you're really back!"
The embrace was immediate, warm, and full of emotion. The tension that had been sitting in Gustav's chest since his return to Earth seemed to melt away as he wrapped his arms around her.