Yuri slowly opened her eyes and realized that she was on someone else’s back.

‘...It feels stable.’

The person carrying her was running at a fairly high speed, but she couldn’t feel even a single tremor from the high-speed movement. The person’s stride was consistent as well.

Upon seeing the side profile of the person carrying her, Yuri muttered unknowingly, “Specter?”

‘Am I dreaming?’

“Oh, you’re finally awake.”

‘So, this isn’t a dream…’

“Where am I—” Yuri’s expression abruptly distorted when she remembered what happened to her. She could remember how Stigma defeated her and the subsequent torture she suffered at Chef's hands.

Yuri started trembling upon recalling those harrowing scenes.

Seo Jun-Ho saw Yuri biting her lips tightly, and he reassured her.

“You’re fine now. I took care of them.”

“But, Chef was there as well...”

“I took care of him, too.”

“...I owe you. Thank you.”

Yuri nodded and tapped Seo Jun-Ho’s back.

“I can walk on my own now. Please put me down.”

Yuri immediately examined herself as soon as she got off Seo Jun-Ho’s back.

It seemed that she had recovered greatly after receiving treatment from Specter.

“What happened?” Yuri asked.

“I saw your post on Community. You’re Yuri Alekseyev, right?”

“Well… yes, I’m known by that name,” Yuri nodded. She felt uneasy for some reason.

Seo Jun-Ho explained what had happened in a nutshell.

Afterward, he stared at her with a serious look on his...