The silence in the rift was absolute. A deep, eerie stillness that felt too heavy, too unnatural for a place filled with over a dozen living, breathing people.
Yet nobody dared to speak. Nobody even dared to move.
All eyes were locked onto the dead woman's body, their expressions a mix of fear, confusion, and dread.
Even the Stage 5 Awakened who had just moments ago killed Axel with the same ease as swatting a fly looked grim, his brows furrowed in deep thought.
Creed, on the other hand, was having some very different thoughts.
'This… this is straight out of a horror movie!'
The eerie lighting, the terrifying unknown, the random mysterious death... all they needed now was for one of them to start whispering "Did you hear that?" and some ghostly monster to drag someone away screaming!
Creed swallowed, his gaze narrowing at the woman's perfectly intact body.
