Chapter 154

“Bring it on,” Dexter said, his defiance shining through the uncertainty. “I’ve faced darkness before, and I won’t back down now.”

Nyx tilted their head, a smirk visible beneath the hood. “Such bravado. It will serve you well, but you will need more than just courage to survive what’s to come.” The figure extended a hand, and shadows danced around them like ethereal flames. “I am not your enemy, Dexter. I can offer you knowledge, power beyond your wildest dreams, but it comes with a cost.”

Dexter narrowed his eyes, instinctively wary. “What kind of cost?”

“The kind that shapes destinies,” Nyx replied cryptically. “To wield the true power of shadows, you must embrace the darkness within yourself. You must be willing to sacrifice your very essence to gain strength. Will you accept the path I offer, or will you cling to your naive notions of heroism?”

“Naive? You think I haven’t faced darkness?” Dexter shot back, his pulse racing. “I’ve fought through it, and I’ve lost friends to it. I w
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