Welcome to Trapped in the Same Day for a Thousand Years, exclusively produced by Feilu Novel Network, written by Sang Ze and narrated by Wang Xiaomo and Lao He.
Jiang Hongguang felt his heart racing.
Most people went their whole lives without being threatened with something that could get them killed. This was Jiang Hongguang's first time.
As the saying went, a clear conscience feared no midnight knock. Jiang Hongguang's conscience was anything but clear.
He sent the message, but a minute passed without a reply.
A minute wasn't long, yet to Jiang Hongguang it felt like an eternity.
He didn't know who the other person was or what they wanted from him. Not knowing their purpose made it even more frightening.
For all he knew, Ding Ruilong might suddenly hear about this. If that happened, Jiang Hongguang wouldn't live through the day.
Unable to sit still, Jiang Hongguang started another message. He typed a line, then deleted it.
After turning it over in his mind, he tapped the number to open the dialer. He decided to call and see if the other person would answer.
The call went through. Jiang Hongguang held the phone to his ear, his heart racing again.
As he listened to the slow rings, he glanced uneasily at the restroom door, terrified someone might come in.
A full five seconds passed before the call connected. No one spoke.
Jiang Hongguang pulled the phone away and checked the screen. The other person had answered; the call timer was running.
"Who are you? Say something."
Jiang Hongguang spoke.
"The cleaner has a card. Take the stairs up to the tenth floor. Room 1029."
A hoarse voice came through the phone. The rasp sounded unnatural, as though it had been put on.
Jiang Hongguang was about to speak