Shane ordered the helicopter to land. Then, he headed straight for the edge of the cliff. As he looked down, his heart ached to the point it felt like it was being ripped into pieces.

Once again, he could only watch as Natalie fell off the cliff.

He failed to catch her the other time and history repeated itself.

He clenched his fists harder as tears welled up in his eyes.

Silas came to his side and stunned by what he saw.

Mr. Shane… has cried! I mean, it makes sense. There’s no ruling out the possibility of her death after that fall.

Silas felt pity for Shane.

However, he did not know how to comfort Shane and found himself at a loss for words. All he could do was stay by his side silently.

After a period of time unbeknownst to everyone, the search and rescue team finally showed up.

Shane immediately gave orders to search for Natalie.

 

Unfortunately, the cliff stood at a towering height. Even if one jumped down with a parachute, it would be fraught with danger. The chance of the parachute landing on a tree branch was high.

The search and rescue team dismissed the idea of diving. Instead, they decided on descending the mountain on foot. That way, they would be able to do a more thorough job.

 

for mountain climbing and followed the search and

end, he tagged

If

bottom, hours had passed. Everyone had exhausted all their energy so they stopped to take a

a bottle of water and passed

disregarded his offer and continued marching

sigh, Silas had no choice but

pressure and carried

were still nowhere to be found. Not even a trace of

As long as there

between short, quick breaths. As he struggled to catch his breath, he lifted his hand to wipe away

had gashes from thorny plants all over his

that, he shook his

Silas began to

shot him an icy glare. “I

“Understood,” Silas dejectedly responded.

Shane

was not

Let’s

beckoned the team

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