Ryan stared ahead, his expression grim.

He had already checked the car—its brakes were completely non-functional, and it was a sports car, which was speeding up rapidly and impossible to stop now.

There was no saving it...

Even with the situation analyzed, Ryan maintained his composure as he turned to Ellie. "What did you have for breakfast this morning?"

With tears streaming down her face and panic etched on her features, Ellie blinked at him, clearly confused. "What did you say, Ryan?"

"I asked if you had breakfast."

"It's the middle of a crisis! Why are you asking about food?" She gasped, "We're going too fast to make that turn…!"

"So, you did eat?" Ryan pressed, his tone steady.

"Yeah, I did."

"Good. At least you won't be starving when you die."

"..."

Hearing this, Ellie's tears flowed even more freely. "But I don't want to die! I don't want to die!" she sobbed.

can swim. When we get close, you need to jump out! There's still

might not make it! You're a better swimmer than I am! I should steer.

wheel at that speed. If they both jumped at

handing her the

to her insistence, "I'm your brother; I need

life; I can't let you take

jump, it's likely a death sentence, too. Let's

"...Ryan, is dying painful?"

severe trauma, it releases dopamine, which helps dull the pain during emergencies. If the car crashes, we'll probably die very quickly, so we

was silence, her eyes

to yourself, Ryan," she said, tears cascading down her cheeks. "But I don't want to

outside, a group at the Cobb family estate stood frozen in

almost a flash, leaving them stunned

able

even saw the car fishtail around a corner, nearly

he hadn't

Selena gasped in disbelief.

furrowed her brow and rushed to the driver's seat

Keira's arm. "What are you doing? You can't possibly think about going to save them! I get it; if you rescue them, we can continue our partnership,

Keira pushed her hand away,

never wrong! If it says there'll be an accident at ten o'clock, then there will be! If you try

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