But then her thoughts turned to Levi. The one person who had stayed by her side, her loyal Gamma, her only friend, who had never wavered. The thought of leaving him behind, knowing the danger he'd face in her absence, tore at her heart. She couldn't let him die for her, not when she had a chance to survive.
She wanted to save him, but her body refused to respond. Powerless, she slipped into a deep sleep. In that darkness, fragmented and distant memories played out in an endless loop. The scenes were hazy, the faces unrecognizable, and the voices—just garbled echoes of laughter, cries, and desperate shouts.
Chaos reigned in the dream, and though she couldn't move, she watched everything unfold as if from a third-person view. Yet deep down, she knew—she was that girl standing at the center of it all.
