55 Volume II - Chapter 21: Contract Loophole

I was silent for a moment, kept thinking, and then things started to slowly flood my brain.

I remembered, all of it.

How I left that room after Larry died, how a creature that could simply hunt the Joez Group approached me from behind and then pierced my heart...

I panicked for a moment and quickly looked at the spot where my heart was. My clothes were covered in blood, and the top where my heart had been was torn, but strangely… there was no pain coming from there.

At first, I was relieved by this thought, and then I remembered what happened after that. The purple thing entering my body and my helplessness...

I started sweating all of a sudden, like the world was spinning upside down.

I, no...

Oh, no...

I stared meaninglessly at the wall in front of me. I remembered that moment when I faced myself... when my younger self's eyes slowly turned purple...