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Five years after being declared dead, a powerful sorcerer returns during his own memorial-dragged back into a war older than history and a life that no longer has space for him. Bound to secrets, watched by gods and organizations alike, he survives by keeping distance from everything human.
Until one quiet night in a convenience store.
She is ordinary in a world of monsters. He is anything but. Yet in the stillness after fire and violence, something fragile begins to grow-something that doesn't demand power, only presence.
In a story where cities burn, legends fly, and souls refuse to stay anchored, love becomes the only place where everything finally stops.