Chapter 1177:

Yvonne stirred faintly, lids fluttering as her voice drifted out, hoarse and weak. “Am I dreaming… or awake?”

Norton clutched her frozen hand. “You’re safe now. I’m here.”

As his warmth reached her, a faint light stirred in her eyes.

She tried to push herself up, her elbow trembling beneath her weight, but her strength failed her.

Norton leaned in, arms ready to lift her.

Then he froze—something didn’t feel right.

The ice beneath his feet was showing signs of cracking.

In a flash, he shoved Yvonne out of harm’s way just as the ground gave way.

ice split with a sharp snap, and Norton plunged into the crevice

downward,

across his body, and blood seeped into the snow, streaking

her

of the crevice. Norton looked up, his

stretched out her hand, lying flat against the

go…” she sobbed, her

filling his eyes. “I promise.” Blood

but he clung to

She screamed with everything she

tightening every breath. Then, with sheer will,

the snow, she reached the team. “Please—hurry! He’s down there! He’s

.com hosts

reacted instantly. Tools in hand, they surged toward the edge. Spotting Norton’s form below,

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