Jolene Aurora is a member of the Polar Town Shinigami Soldiers, of the Murder-For-Hire sector.
And today, she will leave a mark for years to come.
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Appearing abruptly behind the large rocky structures was Liohime Kitagami, hunched over with pain, yet eager to continue moving forward.
However, he instantly caught sight of the scene in front of him and froze.
A heavily bruised Jolene Aurora stood with a battle pose, gripping the hilt of her katana tightly with both arms as she prepared to attack, but she also noticed his sudden presence.
Just a few feet away was Kaza, the woman that he had escaped from in the second layer of the Paradisus Legion, and she also noticed him immediately.
His gaze returned to Jolene, and as they both exchanged glances, they were reminded of the first time that they had communicated solely on instinct when they looked at each other at the start of the mission.
And then, it happened again.
