Chapter 34.4 - First Step [Interlude]

Reiner looked at his hands, feeling something was amiss.

'What was I doing?'

Something was different.

It was as if, something had possessed him. The anger he just felt, the fear, all those emotions. They were so extreme that, it wasn't normal.

But before he could even think of anything, a sound echoed inside the room of the research.

CLAP! CLAP! CLAP!

It was the sound of clapping.

'What?'

Then he realized. There was one other being with them inside this place.

The sole reason why he was in this state.

'I forgot?'

He realized; he had forgotten the existence of the assailant in the room.

At that moment, it felt unnatural.

"It really worked…."

As the clapping continued, a figure emerged from the shadows.

The attacker revealed himself, wearing a dark, creepy mask that concealed his face.