Counterback of the Despised Luna by Diana West

Chapter 158 We’ll Jump

If the plane crashed, no one would survive.

We were too high, over 32,800 feet. Even if I transformed into Freya, it might not save me from plummeting into the vast ocean below.

I told myself to stay calm, but fear was already coursing through my entire body.

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For the first time, I looked at the man beside me with helplessness in my eyes. “Caden, what do we do?”

“Don’t be afraid.” Caden gripped my hand tightly. “We’ll be fine.”

Then, making a decisive call, he turned to the pilot. “Stay calm. Try to stabilize the plane as much as possible. Begin descending now. Once we reach a suitable altitude, we’ll jump.”

The pilot nodded, his voice trembling slightly. “I’ll do my best.”

Caden’s private jet was custom–built and equipped with parachutes–designed for emergency situations like this.

He quickly directed the other crew members to retrieve the parachutes and prepare for an emergency jump.

“Caden, do we really have to jump?”

I leaned against him, my face pale with dread.

I was terrified.

I had been afraid of heights since childhood, and I never imagined I would face a situation like this.

If the plane really went down … falling from this height …

myself think about it.

of control–we have no choice but to jump.” Caden said, his voice

I’m scared … I have a

be afraid. I’ll protect you.” His deep, reassuring voice carried an

Caden remained calm, directing the pilot to lower

at the instruments–the plane’s altitude and speed had finally reached suitable

plane was shaking more violently

wouldn’t hold much longer. It was going

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ordered the crew members to strap on their parachutes and jump one by one.

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three of us

pilot wiped the sweat

pulled the pilot

grateful look. “Mr. Holbrook, Ms. Sinclair… take

from the plane, disappearing into the

Caden secured the parachute to both of us, his

down from this dizzying

crippling, overwhelming fear spread through every

“Caden… I’m scared…”

your eyes. I’ll count to three. We’ll jump together.” His low voice murmured against my ear.

Then, clinging to Caden with all my strength, I shut my eyes and

“Ahhh!!!”

we plummeted downward at an alarming speed. I couldn’t stop myself -I lost control and shifted into my

was no better off than I was, letting out

as well, his white wolf form swiftly lunging toward Freya and wrapping