The moment Su Chenghe truly jolted awake, he saw a face dripping blood.
How could that face even be described...
It should have been a handsome face with an air of innocence, but now its good looks were gone, its flesh grotesquely mutilated.
Hollow after bloody hollow dotted the face, whose features had shifted slightly out of place, as though someone had scooped pits into it with a spoon.
The blood running down had stained the front of the man's clothes a glaring red. In many places, the bloodstains had already dried.
The parts of the face that still retained their skin were a horrifying, deathly white. With the purplish-red edges of those bloody hollows, it looked like a cake that a crowd had picked apart and eaten.
Su Chenghe came to his senses in horror and reflexively sat up from the floor. Slightly dizzy, he stared at the man before him.
"Li... Guanqi..."
"I broke into the barrier. Get out of here!"
Those were the first words Su Chenghe heard from Li Guanqi after he truly woke up.
As soon as Li Guanqi finished speaking, the body he had struggled to keep upright finally became a falling meteor, slowly collapsing before Su Chenghe's eyes.
Su Chenghe jolted in alarm and scrambled up from the floor, only to discover that, at some unknown point, he had ended up in an unfamiliar place.
It was an extraordinarily empty room. There was no furniture in sight, nor any sign of decoration. It looked like an unfinished apartment.
Yet slick white tiles covered its walls and floor.
The entire room resembled an unadorned bathhouse, bizarrely tiled in pure white. Moving one's feet against the tiles produced strange noises.
The layout felt unfamiliar to Su Chenghe, yet the tiles covering the room gave him