Chapter 1797

At that moment, Odie couldn't resist the urge to mess with the person standing before him.

He deliberately said, "Honestly, I don't see the point in sticking around in this world. Might be better off just ending it."

"But there's so much to live for! You're only eighteen; you've got your whole life ahead of you!" she insisted.

"I don't see a future for myself," Odie replied nonchalantly, perching on the rooftop's edge. "You wouldn't understand what I've been through. People like me? We're too weighed down by guilt to deserve a place here."

"Nothing's set in stone. If you're really going through a tough time, talk to me! There's no need to do something so final," she urged, her voice laced with

concern.

Sophie, looking increasingly anxious, added, "I know I might've been a bit harsh yesterday, and I'm sorry for that. Can you please step away from the ledge? It's really dangerous up there..."

The wind was fierce, and one misstep could be disastrous.

Seeing Sophie's worried expression, Odie shifted into an even more precarious position, letting both legs dangle over the edge.

Just as he expected, Sophie's face turned even paler.

giving up. Think about your parents, or anyone you care about. And

asked, suddenly interested. "And

a life because saving one person is like saving

at Sophie's

so trusting, even in

naivety was easily

Odie finally decided to step back from

Sophie made a move to

"I'll step back on

me. Do you

mean that?"

Sophie

someone who rarely

taught her that a

"Alright then."

Odie took

of steps closer

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