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He had a scythe in his hand, his right arm in a ball, and all of his shadows were still on the ground. He said, “I will get revenge,” and Selene heard a faint, mocking voice. She knew it was from her father, and she knew that he wouldn't stop until he killed her, she could feel it.

Suddenly, she felt fear swallow her heart. Instinctively, running to safety crossed her mind, but her heart knew there was no way she could outrun him. Fortunately, her mind won, and in a blink of a second, she turned and ran as fast as she could without turning back, tears streaming down her face. True, King Hesperus, without even trying, caught up with Selene and grabbed her shoulder. He thought he had already won, but he was taken by surprise. Suddenly, a lightning stream went through his body, and he let go of her, clenching his arm. Selene was lucky to escape.

While it was falling, it gave off a huge explosion that blasted Selene backward into a wall. Luckily, it didn’t hurt her, though. When she finally got up, she looked back to see a huge explosion outside the factory. Her father wasn't going to get away with this. Suddenly, a dark, shadowy figure emerged from the burning remnants of the machine. The shadow lit up in the daylight's sun to reveal that... it was her father, King Hesperus.

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