the rescue
Derek and Anne sit in a dimly lit corner of the old, rundown cafe, their eyes locked in an intense exchange.

Derek breaks the silence, a hint of concern in his voice, "How do you turn out like this? The Anne I know would never hurt an innocent soul."

Anne's gaze remains unwavering as she responds, "Because that's the only way to survive in this world, Derek."

Derek runs a hand through his disheveled hair, a contemplative look on his face, "Let's put a stop to all of this. Let's escape, go somewhere far away, and start afresh."

Anne scoffs and she slams her hand on the rickety table before her, "You mean I should abandon my quest for vengeance and run away?"

Derek leans in, his eyes pleading with her, "Anne, this isn't running away. It's about starting anew, leaving behind the past's pain and anger."

Anne's voice drips with anger, "I must seek revenge for what they did to our parents. Do you have any idea how long I've searched for them? Now I finally know who they are, and you're tell
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