Alpha Chul crouched to the floor as he felt a sudden pain in his heart, as though an important element in his life was about to leave.

"Annabelle, please don't leave me. Lilith, come and hug me now. Annabelle is about to go away from my heart... go away from there so you wouldn't get pulled in," Chul pleaded, his voice filled with desperation.

He saw tears streaming down Lilith's face, and his instinct was to run to her, but in her attempt to reach him, her footing slipped on the edge of the cliff, causing her to fall backward.

A surge of panic filled Lilith as she plummeted, but...