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"Whoosh—!"
High in the boundless sky, a bolt of lightning suddenly streaked through the clear heavens, tearing across the sky and slicing through the atmosphere as it shot ahead with a piercing whistle.
Moving at a speed truly comparable to lightning, Alec had entered the world of Godspeed through the authority of Lightning Flash, his body transformed into electricity. He desperately drove himself onward, squeezing out the last of his Cursed Power and stamina as he gritted his teeth and raced forward without wasting even a moment.
To Alec right now, time was unquestionably the most precious thing.
At Alec's current speed, he could cross an entire city and reach the far end of the horizon in a single second.
In other words, time meant distance.
As long as he gained one more second, Alec could put more distance between himself and his pursuers.
Although Alec had already invoked the authority of Godspeed, and fewer than three people in this world should theoretically have been able to catch him, his opponent did not fall within that category. He was the incarnation of the divine realm, someone who could not be judged by common sense.
Thus, Alec could only push his body to the limit as he fled for his life.
He did not know how long this situation lasted.
Alec only knew that when the Cursed Power within him, thousands or tens of thousands of times greater than that of an ordinary