Maybe because they are split magic doesn’t work on Hyde. Maybe he isn’t a real person somehow. Like in Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde how Jekyll had to kill himself to stop Hyde. Maybe the only way you can hurt Hyde is by using magic on Jekyll. They have to still be connected.
Actually, that makes a lot of sense.
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