The luminous mark on Kaito's forehead began to dim.
Not failing.
Integrating.
Infinity no longer required a human anchor.
Zero no longer required recognition.
Equilibrium no longer required force.
The triad existed everywhere now — subtly woven into cosmic law.
Silver Eyes touched his brow lightly.
"It was never meant to be permanent."
"I know."
The light faded completely.
Kaito felt lighter than he had since Chapter One.