Nile felt his chest ache every time he inhaled air. Yuria and Jared felt the same and Yuria cried in fear. Ashriel grinned her teeth. The three inhaled a lot of that poisonous gas.

“Stop crying,” Nile said and cough. “You’re worsening your situation, Ria.” He added as his voice faltered. Yuria crumpled her chest firmly as she swallowed the lump on her throat. It hurts so bad for a three-year-old girl.

After a minute, Siel found the antidote Venice gave to Ashriel before she left. Ashriel suddenly felt her chest ache as well but ignored it. Jared lied on the mossy ground, unable to breathe steadily. “Stand” Ashriel quickly...