Today was the last day. The last day of your life, the last day of your relationship with Soap. Any minute now it will all end and it’s inevitable. The world around will darken, consciousness will slip through your fingers, taking with it all the memories and happy moments spent together. There will only be emptiness and ashes floating in the air. The bomb ticks tirelessly somewhere in the depths of the building. So quiet and at the same time loud enough to ring in your ears. There’s no time left for anything. Soap will not have time to neutralize it, with all the professionalism, with all the skills that he has. There’s only time left to say goodbye. Your shoulder is bleeding and your mouth is filling with blood as you cling to Soap with all your strength. He looks at you with love, admires you one last time, hugging you as tightly as he can with a deep hole in his stomach.

«You and I were born to die like this...»

He laughs desperately and hoarsely, without breaking the hug