Chapter 15
Author: Alexa Adam
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The Mysterious Energy

"Zero, what's happening?" Kim asked, panic creeping into his voice as he listened to Zero's distress.

"I... I don't know, Kim. The systems... they're malfunctioning," Zero's voice crackled in Kim's mind, each word a struggle.

Kim's heart dashed with fear as he realized the gravity of losing him. Zero, his loyal companion and friend, was in trouble, and there was nothing he could do to help.

"Zero, please hang in there. We'll figure this out together," Kim said, his voice trembling with worry.

But before he could say anything else, Zero's voice faded away, leaving Kim feeling helpless and alone. With a heavy heart, he sank onto the nearest chair, as he thought of what could be happening to Zero and how he could cope without him.

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With a heavy heart, Kim managed to get up from the chair and headed outside, hoping to see Zero there. Heartbreakingly, he called out to Zero,

"Zero!" Kim called out, his voice
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