“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 even more

“Yasmine…”

Yasmine’s body swayed violently,

grab onto Yasmine. In

balance and

rope felt a sudden tug and, instinctively,

A resounding crack split the air as

of

Serana remained.

but

body swaying as he

“Yasmine!!”

from Bryson’s agonized cry, snapping back to reality only to

but the

disaster had cast

have it, their

the hill and find

“Yes, sir!”

“Yes!”

Panic ensued among them.

best intentions and this being the most viable rescue

had allowed a young girl to take a

disaster had struck.

justify their actions to her family,

of their

fully descended. The rain grew heavier, the sound of wind

ominously clear, echoing the

was rooted to the spot, her face ashen, her

furious, brushed back his hair

her down the mountain. The rest of

and find the missing

action, Bryson dropping to the ground,

stretching out his legs,

“Hey!”

worry about me. Please, I’m begging you, find

all his strength. With a heavy sigh,

down the slope.

was escorted down the mountain, Ava, uneasy

a flashlight in hand, was making

paused, stepping aside

by the uniformed

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

Her flashlight swept the

Ava froze,

hearing noises from below.

mind, and she

Something terrible had happened.

hesitation, she turned

the orphanage, Serana was settled in the infirmary when the

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