Shao Liangye spoke with a touch of sadness, but he seemed accustomed to it, showing no significant emotional fluctuations.
"The past holds no meaning for the Anonymous. What we possess, what we need, is only the present that drives the future."
Their conversation fell into silence. Lorenzo didn't know what to say; he tried to compare the Demon Hunter to the Anonymous but felt the costs each bore were incomparable.
If Lorenzo had to make a choice, he wouldn't know which to choose either.
One is the curse of becoming a monster, the other is the blankness of forgetting everything...
"Neither is a good thing."
Lorenzo sighed, but then he heard something, subtle, a soft noise gradually increasing in frequency.
The sound kept intensifying until Lorenzo stood up in shock, looking at the others.
"Did you... hear it?"
Lorenzo's pupils turned blazing white, and everyone who noticed this realized the severity of the situation.
The Geiger Counter was screaming.
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