Moonlight poured through the window like a dreamlike stream, falling onto the floor to form a red parallelogram.
Autumn was approaching, and the nights here had grown bleaker and colder. In the spacious, empty laboratory, Xu Ye couldn't help shivering.
He came back to his senses and surveyed his surroundings. The sight stirred up secrets long buried in the depths of his mind.
"This is the laboratory where I first arrived after crossing over."
"Just as I thought, this body still holds an enormous secret."
Xu Ye closed his eyes, recalling what had happened before.
Lightning had streaked across the sky. Through the haze, Doctor Chen had spoken those words to him-everyone would die except him.
Bang!
Then everyone in the laboratory had shot themselves.
He sucked in a breath.
Startled, he quickly opened his eyes, only to find that the night remained peaceful. Nothing strange had happened.
"I didn't take those words seriously back then, but now that I think about it, something was seriously wrong."
"I was clearly dead, yet I came back to life..."
He murmured to himself.
Alice gave a wicked laugh. "A-Ye, why don't we try again? Kill yourself here and see whether you come back to life. If you do, you can go wild without a care."
"This might be your respawn point."
Xu Ye sneered. "Don't try to talk me into killing myself. We haven't figured this out yet. Who knows whether I can come back next time? Besides, every gift comes at a price. I can't shake the feeling that there's more to this. I'd rather not experiment with death."
Besides, dying hadn't felt good.
"Xu Kid is right," the Bandit Lord affirmed.
The presence of the Bandit Lord and Alice eased the horror of the situation. Having familiar people nearby helped