"First, we can rule out one wrong answer. Your dad and mom aren't in the real world. The General Investigation Bureau has put out an all-out manhunt for you, but even after turning everything upside down, they found nothing connected to your parents. I haven't found any trace of them in reality either." The corpse puppet's mouth was almost rotted away, yet he spoke faster and faster.
"But if they entered the shadow world, how did they get in? When did they enter? As ordinary people, what price would they have to pay to survive there?"
Gao Ming knew better than anyone how dangerous the shadow world was. Even he couldn't understand how his parents managed to come knocking every time.
"Ordinary people without a shred of power entered the shadow world for your sake. Everything you have now was built on the suffering they endured. As their child, aren't you curious about what they went through?" His true intentions finally emerged. Slowly drawing Gao Ming in, the corpse puppet at last came to the point. "The future has already arrived. Every scene you don't want to see will appear here, including those involving your parents."
"Stop beating around the bush. After all that buildup, what exactly are you trying to say?"
"Anomaly events are places where reality and the shadow world merge deeply. Your dad and mom are right here in this building. You once fought your way into my home and helped reunite me with my mother. Now I'll help you recognize your own family." The corpse puppet's entire face had almost rotted away. His expression was agonized, but his laughter was hysterical. "Go find them. Guess whether they really are your family."
The corpse puppet reached his limit and shattered. His body was stuffed with scraps of