Boundless darkness. Deep in his throat, it felt as though a clump of dry, parched straw that could ignite at any moment was lodged there, making it hard to breathe. Yu Fan desperately tried to grasp the light before his eyes, terrified that he might fall once more into that endless abyss of darkness.
"Ah! Yu Fan's awake!"
Yu Fan suddenly sat bolt upright, thoroughly frightening the young men and women on the outing around him.
His abrupt movement made the girls, who had just been fighting over who would give Yu Fan mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, jerk backward.
Huff, huff, huff, huff...
As though enlightenment had been poured straight into his mind, Yu Fan had never experienced such a feeling before.
Between himself and the classmates calling out to him around him, there seemed to be a gauzy veil, everything hazy and indistinct.
His classmates' concern disgusted him. The feeling was like a dog facing fleas in its fur; simply looking at them gave him the urge to thoroughly purify the world and clean away these parasites.
"Yu Fan, what's wrong?"
As he was being violently shaken, Yu Fan suddenly shoved away the busty girl in front of him. Beneath her long, coffee-brown wavy hair, her large eyes stared at him in horror. Her little hands covered her mouth tightly, utterly shocked.
"Filthy thing, get away from me!"
After instinctively shoving the girl away in revulsion and disdain, Yu Fan suddenly came to his senses.
What's wrong with me!?
He stared blankly at his own hand. It was clearly attached to his body, yet it no longer felt like his own. It felt like a tender blade of grass swaying in the wind, while his body seemed like a dandelion seed that could take flight at any moment. He could even