Removing a child deletes it's parent too, why can't I just delete a child?

Not sure why or how this happened but my footer got really huge and now if I try to delete it it deletes all the stuff above it.

https://flowcity.webflow.io/

https://preview.webflow.com/preview/flowcity?utm_medium=preview_link&utm_source=designer&utm_content=flowcity&preview=b9e5bb2dd9fb21b30828a4bc6bf1130f&workflow=preview

It seems like your structure is messed up. The body element should always be the first element containing all the other elements.

Take a look at the explanation in the webflow university, it’s a great resource for problems like yours:

That’s why you should never delete the body element.

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