hapter 186 The Memory of Death

Chapter 186 The Memory of Death

When I spotted the man, I instinctively shoved Carter ide

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1 quickly clamped my hand over his mouth, motioning him to follow my gaze.

The area was eerily quiet, with scattered streetlights leaving many areas in shadow. A tall figure approached us, bundled in a long down jacket, and a hit, his head bowed.

Under the dim glow, his face was obscured, but his height and build were hauntingly familiar-the same as the one who ended my life that night.

As he drew closer, my body stiffened, trembling uncontrollably.

The memory of that freezing, snow-covered night surged back, vivid and sharp. His blade had been swift. piercing me in an instant, and blood poured from the wound like a river.

I had stumbled along the riverbank, desperation filling every step, while he trailed me silently, savoring

futile attempts to escape.

His silence was more terrifying than words. Even now, the memory of his cold, predatory gaze sent shivers down my spine.

The closer he got, the more suffocating the air around me became as if it was being drained.

I was trembling uncontrollably, the reaction purely instinctive. My heart raced wildly, as though it had returned to the frantic pace of that fateful night.

Beads of cold sweat formed on my forehead and dampened my palms.

Sensing my fear, Carter quickly wrapped his arms around me and whispered, "Zoey, don't be scared."

But how could I not be? That night still haunted me-the desperation, the way I clutched my waist, gasping for breath, desperate to escape.

My strength faded with every drop of blood I lost until 1 collapsed helplessly on the ground.

I bit my lip, using the pain to steady myself.

I fixed my gaze on the man, knowing that just a glimpse of his eyes would be enough.

If he were the one who ended my life, I wouldn't fail to recognize him.

My breathing became erratic as I clutched Carter's

a long black down

he approached the car, he glanced inside, almost as if

brief moment when our eyes met felt like

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way, I couldn't shake the feeling of being completely exposed to his gaze. My body tensed, and I didn't dare to breathe. My heart pounded so hard it felt like

force. The air, once thin and suffocating, began to feel normal again. Like a fish struggling on the brink of

ollapsed into Carter's arms.

"Tit him?" Carter asked.

shook my

It wasn't him.

worlds apart. The

grip had left Carter's

got

explanation, but his eyes

about the car repair shop, Ill dig into it and give

some answers soon."

replied, leaning against

of near death

I rest here for a

"Of course."

the man was long

terrified me. If truly

was the primal fear

been given a second chance at life, the memory of my death had carved itself deeply into my soul That night, I couldn't eat and went to

the heating, an icy chill seemed to seep into my

I still

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you feeling unwell? Should I call the family

my head. "No, I'm fine. Just not

"Are you sure?"

"Yes, I'm-

could finish, a distant explosion

I leaped from the

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