I Was Forsaken
Any hope of escaping through the front door had been completely extinguished.
Smoke billowed thickly as I retreated to the bathroom, closed the door, and curled up helplessly in a corner.
The fire scorched the walls, the air so hot that I struggled to breathe. I sent Daniel one last text before I could no longer move. "Farewell. I wish you a happy life together."
Then, I shut my eyes, waiting for death's embrace.
As everything went hazy, I knew there was no chance of making it out alive.
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