‘Yes, I’m okay.’

A soft voice whispered. Warm arms gently wrapped around the body.

‘It’s okay now.’

Behind the crumbling view, a brilliant white light shattered.

‘I...’

“…it’s time.”

Lee Sayoung opened his eyes. The moment he saw the bright white ceiling, he quickly sat up, pulling off the gloves from his hands.

Crash! The heavy sound of something toppling over and hitting a hard surface echoed. Sayoung quickly scanned his surroundings. The wires connecting his body to the machines had been yanked out in an instant, leaving the equipment scattered in a mess on the floor. A sigh-laced voice …