Chapter 72: Memories

As they sat in the quiet aftermath of his revelation, the city lights shimmering below, Abby wished she could alleviate the pain etched in Remo's eyes.

Remo's voice trembled as he recounted the harrowing tale of his mother's tragic demise. With a heavy heart, he delved into the painful memories that haunted him still.

"We were at the amusement park, my little sister and I," Remo began, his voice strained with emotion. "She wandered off, as kids do, and when we realized she was missing, panic set in."

Abby listened intently, her heart aching at the weight of his words.

"We searched frantically for her, calling out her name," Remo continued, his voice choking with sorrow. "And then... then someone fired a shot. A single moment of senseless violence shattered our world."