Chapter 157: Forty-Fourth Floor, The Abandoned City (5) (Teaser)
The boy appeared to be around nine years old. The climbers accompanying him shot me uneasy glances in response to Kasaan's abrupt outburst. Trying to be discreet, their leader gestured subtly to another climber, sending them to calm the boy.
“Kasaan, like I explained earlier… there's nothing we can do right now."
“Please! I'm begging you!"
“Kid, I hate to put it this way, but… it has already been a day, hasn’t it? The chances of a… positive outcome are slim."
“No! She's alive!" Kasaan burst out, his voice shaking but determined.
I exchanged a meaningful glance with Ha Hee-Jeong, our thoughts in sync.
This has to be a hidden mission.
However, judging by her expression, even she seemed unfamiliar with this specific mission. Well, I couldn’t expect to know everything.
Seeking more clarity, I approached the party leader, who greeted me with a faint smile. “Ah, Mr. Kwon. Thank you again for your help earlier."
“You’re welcome. By the way, where did you come across the boy?"
“We found him in a ruined building nearby. It’s been about an hour since we met, but..." the leader trailed off uneasily.
He shifted his troubled gaze to Kasaan.
“Ever since we found him, the monsters have been attacking us relentlessly....
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