“Don’t talk like that, Charis. There’s still hope. We can find a way to overcome this.”

“No! Don’t try to talk me out of it. They’ve ruined me, and my life is shattered. I’ll never have the chance to be with you now. My only purpose in life is to make sure you witness Natalie’s death.”

“Charis, please don’t say that. There must be another way. We can find help.”

“I’m sorry for my parents, but I no longer want to live in this cruel world. If there’s an afterlife, I’ll repay you.”

Without further hesitation, Charis nodded decisively.

“No, Charis! Please, let’s find another solution. We can get through this together.”

But before Natalie could finish her plea, Charis jumped out of the window, pulling Natalie along with her.

Natalie screamed in terror as Brandon, who had been nearby, rushed towards the window and managed to grab Natalie’s outstretched hand.

“Hold on, Natalie! I won’t let you go!”

The combined weight of the two women and gravity began to drag Brandon down. His arms strained, veins popping, and sweat forming on his forehead.

you fall!

torn between two opposing forces. She couldn’t bear to see Brandon go

go! Let go of

at Natalie, anger and curses almost escaping her lips. But in the next moment,

through the air as Charis landed motionless, blood pooling

eyes, unable to witness such a gruesome sight. She knew she was still in danger and had no time to dwell

harsh winter wind mixed with snow numbed Brandon’s arms. He could feel the sensation fading away

me go. You can save yourself, but not both

and tightened his

to let go! It’s better if at least one

her, a small voice inside Natalie urged

leave you. If you’re going to die, I’ll

he was so determined to stay by Natalie’s side, whether in life or death. He didn’t remember his past, but he knew that he couldn’t

Can’t you hear me? Let

desperation, fearing for both their lives. She was terrified, but she was more afraid of losing

held on tightly, refusing to let

their strength gave out. With screams of fear and shock, the

emerged from the window of the apartment below, catching

a hand! Quickly!” one of the

team pulled Natalie and Brandon back through the window. Natalie was still in shock, trembling in Brandon’s arms. He too was gasping for air, his heart

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