The training ground was already active when Olivia arrived, filled with the noise and movement of recruits preparing for another demanding day. Her entrance did not create the kind of attention that some might expect in such an environment. Instead of being met with immediate recognition or curiosity, she blended into the surroundings in a quiet and almost unnoticed way. There was nothing about her presence that suggested an attempt to stand out. She carried a worn backpack and wore simple, practical clothing that did not match the more polished and carefully maintained appearance of many of the other recruits.
At first glance, she appeared out of place, as if she had entered a structured and disciplined setting that demanded more confidence and experience than she outwardly showed. Within moments of her arrival, subtle conversations began forming among the…
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