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A showdown loomed as Valentine successfully constructed a weapon capable of obliterating Shan Gou, prompting a desperate atmosphere. Driven by instinct and care for one another, Hester and Tom set out to thwart Valentine's ambition. Their responses to hate gradually turned into strategies of love and solidarity between the oppressed.
As the climactic confrontation unfolded, Anna made monumental sacrifices, urging Hester to reclaim her power and fight the monster that had haunted her past. The bittersweet realization that Valentine was not just an enemy but Hester’s father complicated the narrative, adding layers of conflict between vengeance and familial ties.