The weight of the decision I had made pressed heavily on my chest as I stood in the cold darkness of the cave. The shadows seemed to stretch endlessly around me, as though the very walls were closing in, whispering doubts and fears into my mind. But I couldn’t turn back now.
I had made my choice. There was no room for hesitation, no place for weakness. If Ash wouldn’t see reason, if he couldn’t be saved, then I would be the one to end this. For Levi, for Ravi, for everyone who had fallen victim to Ash’s cruelty.
I spent the next few hours in silence, pacing, my mind running through every possible scenario, every outcome. What if Ash discovered my plan before I had the chance to carry it out? What if he grew suspicious of my actions? I couldn’t afford to make a mistake.
I needed to be sm
