Chapter 2 - 2 Death and Life (1/1)

Chapter 2 - 2 Death and Life

Rock and thethe first ones to conant for 6 months and his child would soon be born, so he had to work hard to make ends meet both for his wife as well as his unborn child

Time flew and soon noon arrived

Rock was about to finish with the 5th floor and take a break for a fewunder the scorching sun for hours was never good, especially with a body as weak as his, when coincidentally the ed uncle also stopped for a break They started descending from the half completed stairs that connected the 5th floor to the 4th, and they had to cross atop a wooden plank to reach the 4th floor

While they alking atop the plank, a huge ru Who could expect an earthquake at the worst possiblethe entire structure of the building down to it's foundations !?

Rock saw theunsteadily to the other side terrified of the earthquake and just as he was about to fall down and crash froround, Rock rushed fro thehis life with that push

Just as thecae round and half of the building itself collapsed Theto roar and cry and as soon as the ru collapsed while the one he was on miraculously stayed intact He run down as fast as he could and used his bare hands to relass and concrete that burried Rock

But it was pointless, the debris was practically a tower at this point, since half of the building had collapsed it was already aand didn't fall along with it

The , his hands bloodied frolass stuck in the to save Rock He felt so guilty that the kid exhanged his life so he can stay alive He kept going until the other workers came over and stopped him

Rock had seen the debris fall on his head and understood exactly how unlucky he was as this was practically certain death, yet he didn't regret saving the ed uncle was the only one who had shown care for hi burried by the rocks was ''Ah it's good since uncle lived but it's truly unfair thatcontinued for a while and Rock's vision turned dark as he blacked out

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Rock tried to slowly open his eyes as his ain its consciousness, only to discover that his head was about to split apart fro left and right as he couldn't feel anything other than the splitting headache that was about to rip his mind apart

What Rock didn't notice was that his body wasn't burried under any rubble, but was lying on the ground with his face up, on a patch of red grass, right in thestriking the ground all around his were broken, his head bleeding from behind and his clothes were tattered and full of blood There was a huge wound on the left side of his chest probablyby its size Luckily for Rock it was still a few inches away fro was forcefully being stuffed in his brain, but there was not enough room for it to fit and his brain was about to burst

Just as a bolt of lightning was about to strike his head, a space tear appeared above hi ed and disappeared inside it

A stone slowly left the space tear in the air and as soon as it appeared, heaven and earth went silent

A few rew still Pedestrians were frozen , people in restaurants were frozen while they were chatting and laughing or eating, stall owners haggling to sell their merchandise were immobilized, and even the fires the taverns and the food stall owners used to cook, were in a frozen-like state

Bolts of lightning all around Rock were stopped in place like a painting in the air, as if the very heavens themselves were afraid to le shaped stone released a blindingly bright azure light that destroyed the black clouds and the bolts of lightning frozenelse in a radius of one e in the environment around hi the head splitting pain he was feeling which had slowly started to ease, only to see a blue like light froht above the space between his eyebrows, plunging itself right inside his head