"Huuu~haaa," she took deep, labored breaths, greedily trying to lessen the pain as much as possible, but it seemed to have little effect. Having no idea what else to do, she slowly lifted her gaze from the ground to the man standing a short distance away.
He stood tall, looking down at her, his expression unreadable. Then, in a deep voice, he spoke.
"Give up, Namari."
Namari felt a shiver run down her spine when she heard the man's voice, but she didn't say anything and continued to observe him.