Chapter 42

Vincent stood frozen, stunned by Claire's sudden, self-destructive outburst.

"You won't let go, will you?" Claire hurled herself against the wall again. The dull thuds echoed down the corridor, each one a heavy blow to Vincent's heart.

His face turned ashen, and he nearly lost his balance.

"Are you insane?" His voice trembled. "Just to get away from me, you're willing to hurt yourself like this?"

Claire seemed possessed, locked in a frenzy. As long as Vincent held on, she persisted in her self-harming actions.

Blood splattered onto the floor, forming shocking pools of red, while her face grew pale from blood loss.

Vincent was tormented by Claire's madness, pain consuming him from the depths of his soul.

care for yourself? Why torture me by

pulled Claire into his arms with such force, as if

How ironic. If caring for herself worked, she wouldn't be

front of you." She struggled fiercely, attempting

each struggle tearing at her wounds. Blood streamed from her forehead, down her cheeks, and dripped onto Vincent's arm, the warmth burning like molten

this. I'll

slowly released her, an indescribable sense of loss gnawing at his heart like a

wavered without

catch her again, she

again." Claire's voice

her unsteady steps

but couldn't let her leave alone, so he followed

home just yet, only to face relentless scorn from the Linwood

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