Chapter 109: Homicide
Word Number:205
Author:梦里的漩涡
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Release Time:2026-01-09
It was him—the mysterious old man. I rose slowly from the bed, hoisting him off the floor by his neck as I stood. He struggled frantically, his face turning a dark, bruised purple. In his desperate flailing, his foot kicked a nearby cart stocked with food; a glass full of water rolled off the edge, hitting the floor with a sharp shatter. The shattered glass seemed to act as a signal. Four doctors in white lab coats burst into the room, stopping dead in their tracks, frozen in shock at the scene before them. One of them lunged at me, trying to pry my hand loose, but I lashed out with a kick that sent him flying back. He slammed into the person behind him, who was thrown backward until he hit the door with a violent clang. Another one—a woman, by the feel of it—threw herself onto my arm. In her desperation, she leaned in and bit down hard. I finally let go of the old man, but my focus shifted instantly. I grabbed the woman with both hands and hurled her toward the opposite wall with enough force to kill or maim her on impact. Fortunately, the fourth man was