Chapter: 1990

But she knew that wouldn't work. Escaping was their only chance. At least one of them had to survive.

How could she not be scared if she couldn't see Joey again?

But Rachel remained wordless, finding solace against his back, lost in her thoughts.

In that moment, cradled by his presence, her anxieties seemed to dissipate.

“And you?" she asked softly. “Aren't you scared? You've just regained your life and started anew."