Fang experienced a sudden, chilling feeling that something was wrong but quickly brushed it off, trusting his instincts. He believed that if Max had died, he would have sensed it, as they shared a deep connection and he would feel her absence in the world around him. His confidence in her survival gave him a sense of reassurance despite the strange feeling.

The passage highlights Fang's intuition and strong bond with Max, illustrating his unwavering belief that she is still alive. This belief provides him with comfort and hope, emphasizing the importance of trust and connection between the characters, even in uncertain or tense moments.