Only One Left

One sentence plunged the atmosphere into silence.

Chang Nian stood at the doorway, frowning at Nong Yueke's back without moving.

Ji Li braced himself against the wall and slowly made his way to the bedside before sitting down. Only then did he see the girl's profile.

Nong Yueke was a very ordinary girl.

Her features were not particularly striking, but her skin was fair, and her cheeks had a little baby fat, making her look rather cute.

Though her cold expression gave people a sense of distance, it was vastly different from Ruru's eerie gloom.

Overall, if she had not said something so bizarre, this girl would have seemed entirely unremarkable.

After sitting beside her, Ji Li finally saw the object on the table.

It was a brand-new flip Calendar.

The black characters on white cards were fixed on December 18.

This Time Node moved Ji Li somewhat, because it was precisely the mission's end date.

What drew his attention just as much was the Calendar itself.

Because the main body of a flip Calendar was made up of "Number Cards."

Ji Li took out a Cigarette Case from his pocket and studied the Calendar as he pondered.

If Chang Nian's theory of "beginning and end" held true, then the Calendar Nong Yueke possessed was likely an extremely important item.

Perhaps it was the core Sin Object of this mission.

With that thought, the way he looked at Nong Yueke changed slightly.

Nong Yueke was the starting point of this mission.

Yet the date on the Calendar in her hands was the endpoint of this mission.

Then the "rule" he had been desperately searching for...

"You remember me."

Ji Li lit a cigarette without hesitation. It could help him recover more quickly.

Nong Yueke propped half her face on one