“The deceased has just arrived and is currently in the freezer. You can come in with me.”

Supported by Maggie, Karina froze at the receptionist’s words.

Even though she wanted to see Barlow for the last time, a wave of fear washed over her when the opportunity presented itself.

She was afraid of seeing his face.

She was afraid of the harsh reality.

Had he really left them like this?

It felt as though her heart had been torn from her chest.

are you alright?” Maggie asked

took a deep breath and steadied herself

a man lay motionless, covered by a piece

walked to the bed slowly, her hands trembling

upon

Barlow’s scarred face, and her eyes welled up

moment, she couldn’t

to protect me. Is this your idea of protection? Wake up, damn it! Please

voice quivered as she gently shook the lifeless form, tears streaming down

of her sorrow, and the surrounding onlookers couldn’t help but share in her

eyes too. Seeing Karina’s heart-wrenching

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