I SILENTLY stared at the emptiness. I could see from the veranda the lights in the neighborhood. I gasped. How I wish I could be one of them --- an ordinary person who is free to live as normal.

I am KEINTH LUCAS HARRISON, from the best clan in the town of Sta. Monica. I have no friends, and I used to be alone since then. But I'd rather be like this, than let other people know my secret, or should I say .. My family's SECRET.

Forbidden Love!

"Where are we?" It's a big gate. Here we are now opposite a large gate.

This gate is so sophisticated! Xavierre didn't respond so I just kept quiet.

The gate opened and the long highway into the forest opened.

Why is there a road here? Eh this forest?

"Fire, how did you end up being a slayer?" Xavierre asked me.

"Hmmm, how come?" Fire is thinking deeply.

Probably bothered if he would tell me.

"It all started when I was eight. I grew up in a simple family. Me, mama and papa. We live in the neighboring barrio."

She paused for a while and diverted her gaze from the window to me.

"We were so happy back there, and then 15 years ago ... There was a war."

"What kind of war?" I asked even though I already knew what war it was.

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