Sharing Hardship

Wang Xiaoming was in a very strange state. His eyes were bloodshot, and he looked like a gambler who'd lost his head. He was nothing like the person he'd been in the Boys' Dormitory.

"Let's take care of business in the Repair Room first. Once we get what we need, I'll go with you to the Cafeteria and find you something to eat." Chen Ge knew very well that Wang Xiaoming's change had started after the Dorm Manager saw him. It was like someone had seen through his plan, leaving him with a reckless, nothing-left-to-lose attitude.

With his bag on his back and a Nail gripped in one hand, Chen Ge patted Wang Xiaoming's shoulder with the other. "You're my only friend. Trust me."

Wang Xiaoming's body heat came through Chen Ge's palm. His Deskmate looked strange, but there was really no difference between him and a living person.

Compared to a ghost, he seemed more like a troubled child suffering from a mental illness.

When dealing with a child like this, you couldn't turn down his requests. You had to give him more care and help.

"But... I really am a little hungry." Wang Xiaoming's mouth made a crunching sound. His lips were stained red with blood seeping from his mouth.

Was he chewing his own teeth?

Chen Ge had seen someone similar in Liwan Town: the Inn Landlady in the hotel fridge. She suffered from Gluttony, and when she got hungry enough, she'd eat everything in her mouth, including her teeth and tongue.

Only by chewing and swallowing nonstop could she ease that spiritual hunger.

"Brother, if you're so hungry you can't stand it, then let's split up. You go to the Cafeteria, and I'll go to the Repair Room." After what had happened in the dorm room