Chapter 138: Upheaval (2)

…There were four people, two of them children and the other two barely adults, running through the tunnel. They recalled the words their parents had left them before they fled.

‘We’ll take care of this place, run away and don’t let yourselves be caught.’

So they ran, driven forward by desperation. Not because they knew what would happen if they were caught, but because they knew who they left behind.

“…Ah!”

A light was shining in the distance. They were nearly at the exit.

“It’s done. Guys, now…”

But, instead of continuing forward, they suddenly halted. The exit of the tunnel was being blocked by a solitary form. He appeared to be reading a book, standing directly in the way, but he raised his eyes to stare at them as soon as he sensed movement. His blue eyes glowed in the darkness, revealing a cold light.

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