Episode 99 - The most ancient dream (5)

['The 4th Wall' is reactivating!]

The light in the world flickered on and off several times. I felt the sensation of my body being sucked into somewhere, and within this half-awake consciousness, the friction noise of the train's wheel meeting the railroad tracks filled up my head.

I couldn't accept this.

Even though I knew that this wasn't a matter requiring my acceptance, I still found it hard to swallow.

⸢Why did the 'Secretive Plotter' make such a decision?⸥

I couldn't forget his final expression.

How could he make such a face? He didn't get to complete what he truly wanted, so how come...

⸢Wh at did Sec ret ive Pl otter re ally wa nt, th en?⸥

All of the memories regarding the Secretive Plotter flitted in and out of my head.

The story I got to learn through the original novel's texts – while enduring such a vast, indeterminable amount of time, what did Yu Jung-Hyeok hope to see at the end of this road?

Just what was it exactly that he expected to encounter?