This story is a dark psychological meditation on unraveling existence—where the mind departs first, followed by the slow surrender of the body, leaving the soul alone to face what remains. Told in poetic prose, it explores dissociation, emotional exhaustion, and the quiet violence of surviving too long in pain. It is not a story about death alone, but about the unbearable weight of awareness when identity, memory, and flesh have fallen away. Haunting, intimate, and tragic, this piece lingers in the space between being alive and being gone, asking whether escape is ever truly possible....