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    afterreturngtoschool，sukiethrewherselfbatoherstudieswithrenewedvigorherdeterationpaidoffasshegraduatedwithhonors，segavetedpositionataleadifirthefast－pacedworldoffancewasexhiratg，andsukieicklyestablishedherselfasarisgstarthedtry

    hersuessdidnotgounnoticedshecaughttheattentionofjaswhitore，awealthyandiialbessanknownforhissharpstdaggressivetacticshevitedsukietojohistea，herapositionthatproisedbothwealthandfencewhiletheopportunitywasteptg，sukiewaswaryofwhitore，sreputationaentialethicalproisesthatightewithwforhi

    oneeveng，asshesatherxurioapartntoverlookiy，sukiereceivedacallfroilgherfriend，svoicewasfilledwithexcitentandurncy＂sukie，we，veadeabreakthroughthere，sawaytostabilizethetiportal，toakeitpera＂

    sukie，sheartracedwithhopeandfear＂areyoure?howdoesiork?＂

    ＂we，vefothatdescribearitualvolvgrarestonesandaspecificaligofthestars，＂ilxped＂butit，sdanro，anditreiresprecisetiiickly＂

    sukiekhiswastheontshehadbeenwaitgforhertitheodernworldhadgivehereurdknowledsheneeded，butiastitoreturntohanfenglgandfulfillherproiseshetookadeepbreath，herdragwiththeiplicationftheritual

    ＂ilg，i，lldowhateverittakesjttellwhatiodo，＂sukiesaid，hervoicefilledwithdeteration

    astheydiscsedthedetails，sukiefeltaixtureofexcitentandtrepidatioualreiredspecificstohaerebothrareandexpensivefortunately，herintshadprovidedherwiththefancialanstoaciretheshetactedareputabledealerandarraopurchasethenecessarystones

    thefollogdays，sukieticulolypreparedfortheritualshereviewedtheaexts，cross－referehodernstifiowledtoensureeverydetailwasrrectherapartntbecaaakeshiftboratory，filledwithcharts，crystals，andaresybols

    onthenightoftheritual，sukiestoodontheroofofherapartntbuildg，thecitylightsklgbelowherthestarswereperfectlyaligheircelestialdaestanttotheprecisionreiredfortheritualilgandlizifengstoodbyherside，theirpresenceafreihebondtheyshared

    assukiebegantotthetation，thestonesarrandacirclearoundherbegantoglowwithaft，ethereallighttheaircrackledwithenergy，