Time rewound to 72 hours earlier.
Chen Ke, Sam, and Gina stepped out of the hospital and stood at the entrance, preparing to say goodbye. Chen Ke asked the two about their plans for the future.
Sam wasn't originally from Opportunity City, having come in recent days to see if he could leverage his military career to land an investigator job at Spiritual Business.
However, after the events he had gone through, he was now wavering. A normal person's mind, facing those monsters or merely trapped in such an odd world, was enough to cause a breakdown. Sam felt he was better suited to fight in familiar places rather than in the bizarre Otherworld.
Moreover, the ashen cloud of dread loomed over his head, suspecting that in the next second, he might just turn to dust... The constant feeling of impending death was incredibly irritating, and with that state of mind, Sam couldn't commit himself to any job.