“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!”

wind raged, the branch

“Yasmine…”

Yasmine’s body swayed violently, knowing

hand to grab onto Yasmine. In an instant,

her balance and let out

the rope felt a sudden tug and, instinctively, they pulled

crack split the air

end of

Serana remained.

branch was still hanging there, but there was no figure

body swaying as

“Yasmine!!”

agonized cry, snapping back to

the

had cast a shadow

would have it, their worst fears

the hill and

“Yes, sir!”

“Yes!”

Panic ensued among them.

and this being

a young girl to take a risk, and

disaster had struck.

justify their actions to her family, their

the weight of their

had fully descended. The rain grew

echoing the

rooted to the spot, her face

furious, brushed back his hair

down the mountain. The rest of

and find the missing

dropping to the ground, supporting himself

stretching out his legs,

“Hey!”

Please,

strength. With a heavy sigh,

down the slope.

the mountain, Ava,

hand, was making her

stepping aside to let them pass. She

by the uniformed

continued her ascent, following the

the

and the broken branch. Ava froze, then

hearing noises from below.

mind,

Something terrible had happened.

moment of hesitation, she turned and raced down the

the orphanage, Serana was settled in the infirmary when

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