The living room door opened. Time did not pursue the matter of the elderly people, nor did it waste its strength making things difficult for Xue Se. Time knew they were not enemies. Fighting among themselves would only benefit the true mastermind behind it all.
The only thing that dissatisfied Time was that it had hoped another Blood City Lord would be the first to find it, rather than Blood Color. It had actually been waiting for an opportunity all along.
Time stopped wasting its strength on words. Xue Se knew better than to linger and headed out, dragging Old Ma and Li Zhi along. Just as he stepped through the doorway, a force suddenly surged from inside the apartment. Someone grabbed Li Zhi and Old Ma.
Caught off guard, Xue Se pulled with all his strength, barely managing to drag Old Ma out.
The next moment, the door slammed shut, and Li Zhi's screams rang out from the man-eating room.
Gritting his teeth, Xue Se stared at the lock and tightened his grip on his gun. In the end, he did not force his way back in. "Come on. Downstairs."
Old Ma was still shaken. With Xue Se hauling him by the shoulder, he could barely coordinate his steps as he ran.
Only after they had run all the way downstairs, left the Time of Death Complex, and gotten into the car did Old Ma calm down. "Fuck! They ate Li Zhi! I can understand people eating horse meat, but people eating people? You really don't see that often!"
"That's because you haven't seen much." Xue Se started the car and drove toward the Police Station. It was broad daylight now, yet the Time of Death Complex behind them still looked ominous and haunted. "The illnesses in this city