Unknown Karma

𝕬 𝕾 𝕾 𝕬 𝖀 𝕷 𝕿

The room was bathed in the soft glow of the morning light as Kira slept soundly, his troubled dreams temporarily silenced. Aries, seated at his work table, was engrossed in deciphering the information retrieved from AISRAPO. The imminent threat of Malachi's return lingered in the air, casting a shadow over the room.

Aries couldn't shake the concern that Malachi, fueled by his relentless desire to regain control over Kira, would not hesitate to launch an assault on AISRAPO. The delicate balance of the situation weighed heavily on Aries as he contemplated the potential consequences of the looming conflict.

As Aries sifted through the gathered intelligence, he noticed a pattern in Malachi's movements—a pattern that hinted at an impending attack on AISRAPO's headquarters. The urgency of the situation spurred Aries into action, compelling him to strategize and fortify the defenses of the facility.

Meanwhile, Kira remained oblivious to the machinations unfolding around him, caught in the realm of dreams that offered a temporary respite from the harsh reality. Aries, aware that time was of the essence, continued to work diligently, his mind racing through contingency plans and defensive measures.

The door to the quarters slid open silently, revealing a figure that entered with purposeful steps. It was Malachi, his presence heralding an impending clash of ideologies and power. Aries, without looking up from his work, acknowledged Malachi's arrival.

Malachi, with a smirk that betrayed his sinister intentions, began the verbal exchange. "Aries, I see you're playing guardian to my little protege. How touching," he sneered, his words dripping with sarcasm.

Aries, unfazed, responded, "Your 'protege' has suffered enough under your influence. I won't let you manipulate him any longer."

Malachi chuckled, pacing around the room with an air of arrogance. "You underestimate the bond between Kira and me. He is mine to command, and no amount of interference from you will change that."

Aries, maintaining his composure, countered, "Kira deserves a chance at a life free from manipulation and control. I won't allow you to use him as a pawn in your quest for power."

The tension in the room escalated as the two adversaries exchanged verbal volleys, each word carrying the weight of their conflicting ideologies. Aries, driven by a genuine concern for Kira's well-being, stood resolute against Malachi's malevolent intentions.

Malachi, sensing the determination in Aries, shifted tactics. "You know, Aries, you can't protect him forever. The darkness within him is too potent, too enticing. Eventually, he will succumb to it."

Aries, unyielding, retorted, "I believe in Kira's capacity for redemption. No one is beyond saving, not even him."

The debate between Aries and Malachi unfolded, a clash of ideals and beliefs that mirrored the impending physical confrontation between their forces. The room became a battleground of words, a prelude to the storm that awaited AISRAPO and its inhabitants.

As the verbal sparring reached its zenith, the fate of Kira hung in the balance, his destiny shaped by the choices of those who sought to influence him. In the complex web of allegiances and conflicts, the true test awaited, and the next chapter of Kira's turbulent journey was poised to unfold.

The air in the room crackled with tension as Aries and Malachi faced each other, their conflicting ideologies a precursor to the larger battle that loomed on the horizon. Aries, seated at his worktable, maintained a focused gaze, while Malachi circled him like a predator circling its prey.

Malachi, with a sinister grin, initiated the verbal exchange, "Aries, my old friend, always meddling in affairs that don't concern you. What makes you think you can stand in the way of my plans?"