Liar!
Bo Yi sat in the empty laboratory, staring at the pattern Mitian had left on the opposite wall.
Perhaps because Mitian had pushed him before he left the Instance, he had not emerged at the Scientific Research Institute, where he had been before entering it. Instead, he had come straight through the pattern on the laboratory wall and returned to his own laboratory.
But he had already waited in his own Research Institute for two whole days. His injuries had completely healed, yet the Evil God who had said, "We'll see each other again before long..." still had not returned.
Bo Yi tapped his fingers on the desk in irritation.
Come to think of it, Mitian had already shown some unusual signs in the latter half of that Instance. But at the time, Bo Yi had been entirely focused on clearing it, and his trust in Mitian's abilities as an "Evil God" had kept him from paying too much attention.
Only when Mitian took that knife for him and reached out to push him through the Instance's exit did he notice that Mitian's body looked as though it was about to fall apart.
He'd been perfectly fine before. Why had he suddenly...
The tap, tap, tap of his fingers kept echoing through the empty laboratory.
Some research materials lay spread out in front of Bo Yi, but the work that had always absorbed him completely could no longer hold his attention. A line of text was right there before his eyes, yet he could never make sense of what it said-because every so often, he would unconsciously look up and glance at the pattern on the wall.
It was as though he was hoping to see a certain familiar figure who never kept his word emerge from there.
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