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Darien's actions defied expectations, his swift retaliation left everyone stunned, including Titania, whose authority had just been challenged in the most unexpected way.

Amelia, her heart pounding in her chest, watched in awe as Darien effortlessly dispatched his assailant. "Darien, how did you...?" she began, her voice trailing off in disbelief.

But Darien had no time to answer. With his adrenaline still pumping, he turned to face Titania, his eyes burning with righteous fury. "I told you," he said, his voice cold and menacing. "I am not the enemy here. And I won't let anyone else suffer for your paranoia."

Titania, her composure shaken by Darien's display of strength, struggled to regain control of the situation. "Enough," she said, her voice trembling with uncertainty. "We need to regroup and reassess the situation."

But Darien had had enough of Titania's tyranny. "No more games," he declared, his voice echoing with authority. "Either you trust me, or you don't. But I won't st