
He came back—a legend forged in blood and fire, a warrior who had walked through hell and emerged unbroken.
But the homecoming he envisioned shattered the moment he saw his daughter, pale and fragile, clinging to life.
She had been hurt.
The rage that had once leveled battlefields ignited anew, a storm barely contained beneath his skin.
Yet, even as his fists clenched, another truth struck him like a blade: his wife—was in a hotel room with another man.
The war outside had been nothing compared to the war waiting for him here.