Epilogue: Happiness Between Worlds

"I do."

Everyone at the wedding ceremony cheered, months of peace blossoming since their journey's end.

Alvis comforted the weeping king, while Zephyr joined Maeryn, cradling baby Kaveh as the twins stared at him in awe.

“Congrats, lad,” Gorran said, clasping Kazuki’s shoulder.

“Thanks. How's the forge?”

“Better than ever. With that hammer and her ring, making unbreakable, high-quality weapons has never been easier. But tell me, have you chosen a name for the child yet?”

Kazuki's smile softened. “Shirin, if a girl. Thalion, if a boy.”

"He would be happy for both of you if he was here." Gorran nodded.

Together, they looked at their loved ones, their hearts finally at peace.

On Earth, Kael was getting ready to leave.

“Are you ready for your second year, sweetie?” his mother asked.

“Yes, Mom. I’m completely ready.”

“Good—then don’t keep Hana waiting any longer.”

“Thanks, Mom. Goodbye.”

Hikari watched Kael and Hana walk off together. A quiet warmth settled in her chest, joy filling her heart.

How could she not feel joy for him? She too had been summoned to this world after her death. Reborn as an infant, her old life had slowly slipped away. By the time she could read and write, the names and faces of her loved ones had faded, leaving only fragments of memories and knowledge of her past life with her husband and daughter.

As she sat on the couch, she closed her eyes in gratitude, thanking the Gods for granting her happiness in both lives. Her thoughts drifted to the memories of her daughter, and she smiled.

"What was my daughter’s name again? Ze…"