Volume 2

109 Inescapable Shackles

I could finally take a rest after heading back to my familiar room on the 13^th floor.

I lay on my bed after taking a hot shower.

Nie Zun was leaning against the wall, looking sleepy and idle as usual.

I yawned, turned to my side, and tried to fall asleep.

Nie Zun’s voice sounded beside me, “I have a question.”

“Go ahead,” I said in a tired, nasal voice, keeping my weary eyes closed.

“You managed to persuade all of them to rebel and leave Split Zone 13. How about you? Have you decided to return?”

Nie Zun’s voice sounded alluring, and when I opened my eyes, the sky instantly turned dark. It was night again.

I should have been able to answer him right away, but why did I hesitate? I wanted to go back, and I hoped for everyone here to sober up and be able to return as well. But would I really...