"But while watching him fight for his life," Hera continued, her voice calm but full of quiet strength, "I suddenly found an inspiration. As many of you know, the phoenix is a mythological bird that burns in its own fire—but it doesn't end there. It rises from its ashes, reborn into something stronger and even more beautiful, capable of igniting the world with its flames."
She glanced at the design on the screen.
"While designing the Phoenix, I kept looking at my boyfriend, praying he would rise from his own life-and-death battle. That he would come back stronger… and one day face those who hurt him, with strength forged through pain and survival so he could take his own revenge."
