Dreams of the Celestial Machine
Chapter 65

Tragic Experience (Part 2)

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When Wen Jing woke up again, she found herself here. She was lying on soft animal fur, with many women nearby. What surprised her most was the Old Man sitting beside her. He was looking at her strangely and stroking her hair with his withered hand.

A young woman suddenly being brought to an unknown place and having her hair stroked by an old man left Wen Jing completely stunned. She instinctively raised her hand and slapped the Old Man's hand away, then sat up and anxiously asked where this was, why she was here, and other questions.

The Old Man was clearly displeased by her actions. He frowned and said something to Wen Jing, but Wen Jing did not understand his language at the time, so they were completely unable to communicate.

The eerie atmosphere here made Wen Jing extremely uncomfortable. Since they could not communicate, she decided not to bother trying. Wen Jing stopped paying attention to the Old Man and stood up to leave. However, when the Old Man saw her attempting to leave, he immediately shouted angrily. Wen Jing completely ignored his furious bellow and charged out of the room. Unfortunately, she did not notice that when she ignored the Old Man, all the other women in the room were looking at her with pity.

The moment she rushed out of the room, Wen Jing was dumbfounded. She discovered that this place was actually a rather ancient Building Complex. Her professional knowledge immediately told her that it should be a Ruins site—and one dating back an extremely long time.

Just as Wen Jing was left stunned by everything before her, she suddenly heard a low growl from her right. She instinctively turned her head, and her expression instantly froze. Endless terror then filled her heart, because

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