Chapter 337

Sophia and Wilfrid hurriedly placed me in the back seat of a car, which had been waiting nearby. Without realizing it, Sophia's eyes had turned red. Her heart pounded faster and faster, an unbearable weight of regret settling over her. I wouldn't have ended up like this if it weren't for her. Seated beside me, Sophia reached out with trembling hands, brushing her fingers against my face. Her voice was choked with emotion. "Joshua, don't fall asleep. Open your eyes and look at me. I'm sorry… I shouldn't have let you take this risk. Please, just wake up." I furrowed my brow, vaguely able to hear her voice, but what overwhelmed me more was the terrifying struggle for air. Gripping the steering wheel tightly, Wilfrid drove as fast as possible toward the nearest hospital. But it was too late. I couldn't breathe anymore. My organs felt like they were being torn apart. My lips parted slightly, and bright red blood trickled down my chin. Frantic, Sophia wiped the blood from my mouth,