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Krrg, krrrrgk...
Left alone, Jin-Seo walked aimlessly, her sword dragging by her side. Although she should have gone up to her classroom earlier, she didn’t feel like it. She crossed the field to peek around the building that Sun-Woo had gone into and even went in and explored buildings she had never been to.
The school grounds were extremely big. She vaguely remembered exploring the school with her mother under her father’s guidance. However, the school seemed to be bigger than what she remembered.
She had grown bigger since her childhood days. Had the school grown in size as well?
It was an absurd thought. She laughed.
The reason why the school was strangely quiet was probably not just because other students were still in class. The school was as empty as it was spacious, and even the bustling students couldn't fill all that space with noise. In other words, the school was quiet because it was simply too large. Amongst all that spacious and quiet space, she was utterly alone.
"...."
The air was cold, and the sky hung low. She felt lonely and scared. She tightly gripped the blade handle to suppress the trembling of her fingertips.
With no clear destination in mind, she soon returned to where she started. Tired from walking, she sat down and stared at the ground. Five ants were walking in a line.
Crunch.
“Oh.”
Someone had approached her and stepped on the ants. Four out of the five ants died. The remaining ant circled around the dead ants.
Jin-Seo jerked her head up. The culprit was looking down at her with a slight smile.
"What were you up to?"
"...I was looking at the ants."
"Ants?"
"You just killed them."
Hearing that, Sun-Woo jumped...



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