Chapter 186- Nightmare (2)

'.....' Hearing Regina's words, Drishti turned her gaze to observe the members of the Abernathy family still frozen in their places before turning her eyes back towards Regina. Exhaling, she said, "I will do it now."

As Drishti was about to lift her fingers to snap, a black fluid unnoticed by her seeped out from beneath the black-masked man's feet, infusing into the body of the lying blonde man.

'Activate it at the right time,' Ryuk inwardly commanded to the system, aware of Edward's potential to adapt to his Grimoire prompting him to set a specific timer for the ability to take effect, knowing that prolonged exposure could lead to immunity.

[Trust me! <⁠(⁠￣⁠︶⁠￣⁠)⁠ >]

snap

"EDWARD!" As time resumed, a voice called out beside Ryuk, who turned to see the man standing with widened eyes, his pupils trembling, and gritted teeth displaying a build-up of anger from a moment ago.

SWOOSH