“Yasmine, what about you?”

Yasmine confirmed that the rope was tied tightly and wiped the rain off her face.

“Me? What about me? You have no idea how important you are around here. If

anything happened to you, Boyd would skin me alive. You can’t die on my

watch.”

Saying these words, Yasmine couldn’t help but shiver all over, feeling an

unexpected chill in her heart amidst such a situation.

“I’ll lead the way. You follow.”

Serana nodded vigorously, her earlier trepidation replaced by a semblance of

relief. “Okay, okay.”

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She glanced at the rope around her waist, then lifted her eyes to look towards

the mountain through the rain. Confirming that her rope was in their hands, she

finally breathed a sigh of relief. Compared to the earlier nervousness and

caution, she now appeared much more relaxed.d2

A single rope brought about a profound psychological transformation in her. It

was precisely this change that caught her off guard when the unexpected

happened.

Serana’s movements, once cautious, had grown careless.

Since she refused to climb by herself, Jasmine had to move closer, bringing

them both near the precarious branch.

A sudden gust whipped through the trees, and the branch began to sway

violently.

Jasmine’s face turned a shade paler. Gripping the branch for dear life, she

bellowed, “Don’t move!”

the branch thrashing

“Yasmine…”

Yasmine’s body swayed violently, knowing there was a

she freed one hand to grab onto

balance and let out

a sudden tug and, instinctively, they pulled with

A resounding crack split the

finally pulled the other end of

Serana remained.

was still hanging there, but there was no figure

his body swaying as he

“Yasmine!!”

Bryson’s agonized cry, snapping back

the rain

of this very disaster had cast a shadow over

have it, their

Get down the hill and

“Yes, sir!”

“Yes!”

Panic ensued among them.

and this being the most viable rescue method

circumstances, they had allowed a young girl to

disaster had struck.

to her family, their superiors, or the

of their

The rain grew

echoing the emptiness of an

was rooted to the spot, her face

brushed back his hair and paced

orders, “You take her down the mountain. The rest of you,

and find

sprang into action, Bryson dropping

legs, inching his

“Hey!”

Please, I’m begging

to carry all his strength. With a heavy sigh, he leaned

down the slope.

down the mountain,

flashlight in hand, was

paused, stepping aside to let

was intimidated by the uniformed figure carrying

they passed, she continued her ascent, following the faint noises to

flashlight swept the area, landing on the rope on

broken branch. Ava froze, then took

hearing noises from below.

in her mind, and she gripped

Something terrible had happened.

moment of hesitation, she turned

settled in the infirmary when the

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