Part 9/11:
As the story nears its end, the discussion of self-forgiveness emerges prominently. Jeff's escape alongside Lizzy serves as a metaphorical liberation from their respective pasts and guilt-ridden memories. Their final confrontation with Steve results in a cathartic release—not only breaking free from his control but also confronting their shared anguish, thereby reclaiming their humanity beyond the constraints of chemical-induced emotions.