Candle of Suffering, Empty Dream

Julian Jiang finds his Ascension stalled. The reason: a Karmic Debt where Sophia Sinclair died to save him. To repay this debt, Julian finds her. For three years, he endures humiliation from Sophia to clear his Karmic Debt. Sophia only has eyes for Warren. She is turned against him by Warren's manipulations. It is only when Julian is about to ascend that Sophia realizes her true feelings. Warren's schemes are exposed, leaving Sophia consumed by regret...