"Let's search for a place to brace for impact!" Eric had acted in movies which had scenes similar to the situation they were in, and he knew the basics of what to do in an avalanche. "If we can't run, we need to wait for rescue to come."

There was no way to predict natural disasters, and though the screaming had not ceased, Layla felt much more at ease.

In the worst-case scenario, she would die with Eric. Her parents had other children, and they would not need to mourn for long over them.

The only regret she felt was that she had asked Eric to come to Cambrode. Had she not done it, he would have never come, and he would not be in this disaster.

"I'm so sorry, Eric." Layla could not see how they would make it out of this alive, and she had to say what was on her mind while she still could. "I shouldn't have asked you to come here. I put you in this situation."

"It's not your fault, Layla! We aren't the only people here; no one can predict something like this! Don't feel guilty! Do