"Puff"
Softer than a fart, amidst the dull tearing sound, there was a hint of the unique timbre of metal. The farmer struggled to his feet, while the guy who stabbed the dagger into his throat voluntarily stepped aside.
The two men stood by the car watching, while the farmer ran back, pulling the dagger out of his throat. He turned and ran towards the recliner, knowing he was doomed.
It's not just because a throat being pierced means certain death. He had been to prison; he had seen someone survive even after their throat was slit. What truly kills is blood loss, blood filling the lungs, and the trachea swelling shut, leading to suffocation.
These are the true causes of death; of course, it's all triggered by the open wound in the throat.
