What made it worse was that this was the Nightmare World that ate people without spitting out the bones; once the seed of suspicion was planted, there was a high chance his teammates would join forces to screw him over and kill him.
This time was different from the last. This time, dying meant really dying, and he no longer had trustworthy teammates like Tong Han, Tong Hanjiao, Yamashayue, or Beiyu Ye. This time, he could only rely on himself.
Suddenly, noisy voices echoed from the corridor outside, followed by a burst of hurried footsteps. The steps rushed from far to near, shoes slamming on the floor with a "thump thump thump." Yang Xiao's heart jolted; he guessed something had happened.
And very quickly, as the door was pushed open, his guess became reality.
"Something's wrong! Sasakimotoka is gone!" Ogawa Haruka, who ran back to report, was gasping for air, eyes full of panic, the whole person flustered and at a loss.
