Alya's intense desire to be accepted into the household surprises her husband-to-be, as she seems quite adaptable to the household's goings-on.

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Full Song "Ruin Shines"

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Having survived the first meeting with her husband-to-be, Alya makes an almost frenetic effort to assimilate into the household.

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Full Song "Ruin Shines"

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The manner in which Alya became a bridge payment for her father's loan is recalled by Bennik Stone.

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Full Song "Ruin Shines"

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Alya arrives at Stone House. After a long and exhausting ride, she stands at last before the man she was sold to waylay a debt. Her fear aside, she can only feel gratitude.

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Full Song "Ruin Shines"

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A few hours by coach feels like a world away, as Alya puts distance between herself and her family and her past. Even terrified, she's relieved and exhilarated by the possibilities.

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Full Song "Ruin Shines"

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Through a gauntlet of violence, Alya sees hope for escape.

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Full Song "Ruin Shines"

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For Alya, family means pain.

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Ruin Shines (full theme song)

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Alya lives under the roof of a family that hates her.

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The full song "Ruin Shines"