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I felt suffocated.
“… Uh…”
Without any warning or reason, I suddenly felt as if someone was squeezing the life out of me, and I couldn’t help but pause.
“Reinhart? What’s wrong?” Harriet asked.
“… Did something shock you?” Vertus questioned.
We were discussing the information about the corpses in a different place, and my sudden change in demeanor caught Harriet and Vertus’s attention.
“No, it’s just…”
‘No, that’s not it.’
Although I had just witnessed a horrific scene, there was no reason for me to suddenly feel suffocated. I couldn’t breathe properly, and it felt as if someone was choking me without any reason or warning.
It felt like something terrible was about to happen.
This intense anxiety, without any cause or reason, was a sensation I had experienced before. It was similar to the symptoms of panic attacks I had suffered from in the past.
The sudden sense of crisis in a calm state was both unfamiliar and familiar.
“What’s wrong… Reinhart…?” Harriet asked as she held my hand while I trembled and broke out in a cold sweat. Her touch helped calm me to some extent, but I couldn’t shake off the strange feeling.
Panic attacks were something from the past. I knew this sensation was not it.
This was a warning from my Qi Sense.
I had never felt such a level of crisis that made it difficult to breathe before.
Something was about to happen—or rather, was already happening.
Was Rother Dwin going to attack us in the middle of the Magic Department, or was something similar occurring? If so, had he not yet left the Magic Department?
I had never felt such an overwhelming sense of pressure before, and the fear that something of an entirely different magnitude might occur gripped me. Yet, I couldn’t identify what it was until it actually happened.
Something was going to happen, but since I didn’t know what it was, I couldn’t afford to be prematurely frightened.
I sighed. “I just… suddenly felt weird.”
I took a deep breath, and Vertus chuckled softly. “I thought...
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