He had come here to confirm it. Seeing that the damaged fountain and the trees were still there, he knew he had not been dreaming and that everything was real. Just as he was about to head home, he ran into this Fallen Angel.
This Fallen Angel had tried to kill him without a word, so all he could do was shout and run, hoping someone would hear him and come save him. What he did not know was that the entire park was covered by a barrier. Even if he screamed himself hoarse, it would be useless.
While running, he suddenly tripped over a step and lost his balance, crashing to the ground. He tried to get up and keep running, but he had sprained his ankle. He failed to stand and fell to the ground again.
By then, the Fallen Angel had already flown above Issei Hyoudou's head. He was a middle-aged man in a long coat, the sort who clearly did not look like a good person. With a mocking smile, he said, "You're quite good at running, little mouse. No place left to run now, huh? Don't worry. It'll be over in an instant. It won't hurt too much."
"Why are you trying to kill me?" Issei Hyoudou asked between gasps. His eyes darted around as he tried to find a chance to escape while stalling for time, hoping Chen Fan would arrive sooner.
The middle-aged Fallen Angel seemed to see through Issei Hyoudou's thoughts. Smiling, he said, "No need to hope that guy will come save you. That trash Raynare got scared off by a mere human, but someone has already gone to deal with him. You'll be joining him in Hell soon... Aah!"
Boom!!
Before the middle-aged Fallen Angel could finish, a figure descended