Though the drop of liquid still held a trace of warmth, it sent a chill up Bo Yi's back.
Because he could smell the faint threads of blood in it.
It slowly slid down the back of Bo Yi's neck, wet and slightly sticky, as though someone had carelessly brushed a finger across his skin, leaving a trail of shivers.
Bo Yi slowly turned his head-
A blood-smeared face hung upside down behind him.
The patient who had mysteriously disappeared from the neighboring stall was now hanging by his legs from an exposed water pipe on the ceiling. He was still cradling that severed limb in his hands, and because it was so fresh, blood slowly trickled down its surface.
The patient's face was almost entirely stained red by the blood that had splattered as he gnawed on the flesh, obscuring his features. Even at such close range, Bo Yi couldn't immediately remember which room this NPC with his "unique tastes," enjoying a "meal all to himself" in the restroom, lived in.
"Heehee..." Seeing Bo Yi turn around, the NPC made no attempt to hide. He showed none of the embarrassment of someone caught playing a "prank." Instead, he grinned at Bo Yi, revealing teeth covered in blood and shreds of flesh. "Do you... want some too?" As he spoke, he raised the mangled lump of flesh in his hands and viciously tore off a bite.
"Squelch-" Blood spurted out.
Red droplets landed on Bo Yi's calm face. Though his face remained expressionless, they strangely lent him an eerie allure.
"Heehee..." At the sight, the NPC laughed even more delightedly. "It's on you! It's on you!" If he hadn't still been holding the severed limb, Bo Yi would have suspected he might clap his hands in glee.
"It's on you...