Chapter 47: Die to live

Another lost hope. Another door went unanswered. Another no for pleading to mercy. Another prayer gone rejected.

What could he do now? Other than to accept his fate, succumb to it and die. He couldn’t fight more. Every time, he built another hope and enough strength to win the battle, the opponent won without even trying. He could only do it enough times before giving up.

“Great! Party is over, guys. Let’s go home, Irvin.” He chuckled bitterly, jumping off the stretcher. Irvin sighed, feeling hopeless and drained.

“I didn’t say we’re done,” Tia spoke, making Zadkiel come to a halt.

“You said, curses are unbreakable.” Zadkiel gave her teary eyes.

“I know what I said and it’s true but I can still cure you.” She stated.

“How?”

“Curses can’t be broken till the person is dead but they have loopholes. This witch knew what she was doing.” Tia spoke, making both of them confused.

“What are you trying to say?” Irvin furrowed his eyebrows.