Dickson

There isn’t a single soul here. Not one. A place that was once bustling with rogues and outcasts has fallen deathly silent, mutated into a graveyard of memories and broken ambitions.

The emptiness mocks me as I stand amid the ruins of my former glory. The bitter taste of regret floods my mouth as my thoughts drift to Scarlett—that woman who had seemed so insignificant, so easily controlled.

If I had known she would become someone like this; this force of nature, this omen of destruction - I would have crushed her rebellion before it could take root.

I would have held her down, broken her will, forced her...