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.

river. You can swim. When we get close, you

make it! You're a better swimmer than I am! I should steer. You

was winding, and someone needed to control the steering wheel at that speed. If they both jumped at the same time, the car would lose control, and they might

was handing her the hope

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

I can't let you take my place!"

a death

"...Ryan, is dying painful?"

experiences severe trauma, it releases dopamine, which helps dull the pain during emergencies. If the car crashes, we'll probably die very quickly, so we won't even feel it. There's nothing

response was silence, her eyes wide. Not

tears cascading down her cheeks. "But I don't want to

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

almost a flash,

be able to turn

saw the car fishtail around a

he hadn't

Selena gasped in disbelief.

to the driver's seat of

"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, but this is reckless! Besides, that's a sports car; there's

pushed her hand away, slamming the

door. "The South family's prophecies are never wrong! If it says there'll be an accident at ten o'clock, then there will be! If you try to save

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