Shan Xin ran off, leaving Ai Chan in a difficult position.
At this point, he had no choice but to set aside the question of what had happened to Shan Xin. What lay before him was the Elevator Rules.
"Shan Xin leaving has its benefits too. All seven Sin Objects are mine now. Don't panic, absolutely don't panic!"
Ai Chan was still skillfully talking himself through it. Looking at the two elevators before and behind him, utterly different in style, he tried to calm the turmoil in his heart.
The predicament before him was that he could clearly choose only one of the two elevators.
Following the usual pattern of the rules, this likely meant one would lead to life and the other to death. How he chose was the most crucial part, enough to change his Fate.
As he picked up the remaining Sin Objects from the ground and put them on, he rapidly analyzed the clues in his mind.
"When I first arrived at the elevator entrance on the seventh floor, the front elevator was on the 14th Floor and the rear elevator was on the first floor. They started at the same time.
"But when I reached the Third Floor, both elevators opened their doors at the same time.
"That means they had been following my footsteps the entire time, and both arrived simultaneously."
Ai Chan vigorously shook his head. For the first time, he felt that his intelligence simply wasn't enough.
How was he supposed to determine which elevator he should take from so few clues?
About five seconds had passed since the elevator doors opened.
The two kinds of lighting inside the elevators had also begun changing to varying degrees.
For instance, the warm elongated light in the front elevator was growing dimmer and dimmer,