“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!

opposing forces. She couldn’t bear to see Brandon go down

let go! Let go

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

as Charis landed motionless, blood pooling

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

the sensation fading away as he struggled to maintain his grip on the window

me go. You can save yourself, but not

plea and tightened his grip on

go! It’s better if at least one

inside Natalie urged Brandon not

you. If you’re going to die, I’ll die

they hung there, the last two people on earth. Brandon couldn’t explain why he was so determined to stay by Natalie’s side, whether in life or death. He didn’t remember his

Larson! Can’t you hear

She was terrified, but she was more afraid

her pleas, Brandon held on tightly, refusing to

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

ground, feeling the rush of wind around them. But just as they thought their fate was sealed, a network of safety suddenly emerged from the window of the apartment below, catching them in its grasp. They landed on the nets, bouncing slightly from the impact, and looked up to see a crowd of rescuers and employees gathered at

on, give me a hand! Quickly!”

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

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