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ldowhateverittakesjttellwhatiodo，＂sukiesaid，hervoicefilledwithdeteration
astheydiscsedthedetails，sukiefeltaixtureofexcitentandtrepidatioualreiredspecificstohaerebothrareandexpensivefortunately，herintshadprovidedherwiththefancialanstoaciretheshetactedareputabledealerandarraopurchasethenecessarystones
thefollogdays，sukieticulolypreparedfortheritualshereviewedtheaexts，cross－referehodernstifiowledtoensureeverydetailwasrrectherapartntbecaaakeshiftboratory，filledwithcharts，crystals，andaresybols
onthenightoftheritual，sukiestoodontheroofofherapartntbuildg，thecitylightsklgbelowherthestarswereperfectlyaligheircelestialdaestanttotheprecisionreiredfortheritualilgandlizifengstoodbyherside，theirpresenceafreihebondtheyshared
assukiebegantotthetation，thestonesarrandacirclearoundherbegantoglowwithaft，ethereallighttheaircrackledwithenergy，aasurofpowercthroughhervestheritualwasw，butitdeandedallofherfodstrength
ilgandlizifengwatchediheportalbegantofor，ashirgvortexthatseedulsewithlifesukie’svoicegrewlouder，theawordsflogfroherlipswithacrityandpowerthatbeliedtheiratheportalstabilized，itsedslidifygtoagatewaybeeenworlds
withafalsurofenergy，sukiepletedtheritualtheportalstoodopenbeforeher，atestanttoherdeterationandsacrificesheturoilgandlizifeng，hereyesfilledwithgratitudeandrelve
＂thankyouboth，foreverythg，＂shesaid，hervoicesteadydespitetheeotionsswirlgwithher
ilghugdhertightly＂besafe，sukieandreber，we，llwaysbehereforyou＂
lizifengnodded，hisexpressionserio＂goodck，sukieyou’vegotthis＂
takgadeepbreath，sukiesteppedthroughtheportalthetransitionwasbothexhiratganddirientg，theworldaroundhershiftgandtransfakaleidospeoflorsaionswhenthelightfaded，shefoundherselfstandgthefailiarsurroundgftheountavil
thevilrsgreetedherwithjoyandrelief，theirfaithherunwavergsukie’sheartracedasshesearchedforhanfenglg，hereyessgthecrowdwhenshefallysawhi，standgattheedofthevilwithalookofdisbeliefandjoyonhisface，shefeltawaveofeotionwashoverher
“fenglg！”shecried，runngtohi
hecaughtherhisars，holdiightly“sukie，youcaback”
“iproisediwould，”shesaid，tearsstreagdownherface“andialwayskeepyproises”
theystoodthere，edeachother’sebrace，theweightoftheirjourneyliftgfrotheirshouldersthelovetheysharedhadbroughtthebacktother，andnow，theyuldfallybegthelifetheyhadalwaysdreadof
asthevilrscelebratedtheirreturn，sukieandhanfenglgstoodtother，theirheartsfilledwithgratitudeandhopetheyhadfaiagablechallens，buttheirlovehadendured，guidihroughthedarkestoftis
thedaysthatfollowed，theyworkedtothertobuildafuture，blendgtheknowledandexperiencefbothworldssukie’snovatihtnewopportuothevil，whilehanfenglg’sstrengthandwisdohattheirunitythrived
theirlovestorybecaalend，spirgotherstobelievethepowerofce，resiliendunwaveriionastheystoodhandhand，watgthesuovertheountas，sukiekhattheyhadtrulyfouheworld
tother，theyhadcreatedalegacyofloveandhope，atestanttotheendurgpowerofthehuanspiritandastheyfacedthefuture，theydidwiththekhat，noatterwhatchal