The Eerie Overseer
Chapter 788

Time Resets to Zero

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"No external injuries, no bloodstains, but he isn't breathing."

Xue Tingtao had only just calmed down, but this bizarre turn of events sent his emotions surging again.

A corpse identical to him lay before his eyes, and he had to examine it. That was no easy task.

His examination was nowhere near as thorough as Gu Qingyun's had been. He had gathered only a little surface-level information.

Xue Tinghai, meanwhile, did not focus on the corpse. Instead, he connected it to the corpse that had tried to force its way through the door earlier.

"Why did the corpse try to force its way in first, only for Ting Tao to find his own corpse afterward...?"

With his extensive experience, he immediately spotted the crux of the problem.

Perhaps the key lay in the moment when one side had tried to force the door open and the other had held it shut.

During the Third Choice, Xue Tingtao had chosen to dismember the corpse forcing its way in, and that had indeed gotten him out of the predicament.

But now, it seemed that had not been the best solution.

Dismembering the corpse had not freed Xue Tingtao. Instead, it had drawn him into a deeper trap.

So what would happen if he followed the earlier sequence and pushed the corpse out through the door?

Xue Tinghai was keen to find out. He began to consider what might happen next.

"Maybe if Ting Tao pushes the corpse outside, the situation will reverse again?

For instance, after forcing his way out, he might return to the Third Choice..."

The previous choices had not worked out well, so this time Xue Tinghai decided to ask someone else for advice.

In the Real World, Li Guanqi was only a few meters away from him.

Meanwhile,

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