Confused Dreams

Late autumn, The leaves on the mountain trees had all fallen, leaving the landscape desolate.

A green tent covering roughly twenty square meters was erected halfway up the mountain by seven young people amid laughter and chatter.

In the direction of the mountaintop beyond the tent lay a stretch of withered gray; the foothills they had come from were the same;

Gray branches and withered vines tangled together, pressing down on rotting leaves and completely concealing the already abandoned mountain path, as if blocking off their only route of retreat.

In the entire mountain, this tent seemed to be the only place with any "life."

Several crows stood atop the trees, staring curiously at them with strange looks in their eyes.

Compared to the withered forest, the tent was far too conspicuous!

Once people stood out, they attracted more gazes. There were no "people" here, but there were still more eyes watching them.

"Captain, help me with this side too." Charlotte tugged at one corner of the tent and called to Ha-joon.

"Got it. Ah, this is really frustrating!"

Ha-joon walked over to help.

By the time the tent was fully set up and all the equipment inside, including the livestreaming gear, had been assembled, night had completely fallen.

The crows on the treetops had silently vanished.

The four boys were still busy setting up various devices, while the three girls, being less physically strong, took a short nap to prepare for the livestream later that night.

"Ah-yeon, Ah-yeon, wake up!"

A jostling sensation came over her. Ah-yeon opened her eyes, feeling a sharp pain in her head.

Charlotte and Ji-hyun stood before her, waving their hands in front of her face.

"Are you okay, Ah-yeon? You don't look so good." Charlotte placed her left hand on Ah-yeon's back and