True Resurrection, the Laboratory

There was no mud pit, no swamp.

The moment I jumped down, I had braced myself for drowning.

But after we landed, I was completely stunned.

Though the surroundings were dark, I could still see everything clearly.

"How could it be here?" My heart sank.

The Underground City!

This scene was far too familiar.

This alley, that two-story house in front of me.

Wasn't this where Bingbing lived in the Underground City?

I had lived here before, with Bingbing and Nian Bai.

Seeing me space out, Ye Jinghong asked, "What's wrong with you?"

I said nothing. I pulled free from her hand and walked straight to the house. With a light push, the door opened.

It really was this place, except everything before my eyes was in ruins.

The furniture was coated in thick dust, several places on the walls had peeled away, and even the wooden staircase upstairs was broken.

Clearly, no one had lived here for a long time.

"You've been here before?" Ye Jinghong asked. I nodded.

Then we heard another door open. All three of us turned around. It was Ying Gou.

"I knew you'd be here," Ying Gou said.

After jumping down and discovering he was in the Underground City, Ying Gou found himself several hundred meters away from here. His first thought was that, once I realized we had come to the Underground City, I would definitely come here, so he rushed over.

"You know this place too?" Ye Jinghong was puzzled, as though we knew some secret but had kept her out of it.

"This is where Bingbing and Little Nian Bai lived. You know about Bingbing, right?"

Ying Gou did not speak loudly. Ye Jinghong knew Bingbing existed, though I had never figured out whether Bingbing truly existed or was only part