Keeping You A Little Longer
編集者: Vermillion
The old lady's footsteps were like that of scurrying mice which made their nests in cupboards. The rustling sounds were fleeting. Qing Jiuliu pressed his forehead against the carpet. He was unwilling to even look. After seeing that woman's crooked smile, he had enough. He really didn't want to witness the very moment that the old lady would disappear from the corridor.
Once she left, that would mean that the four of them would be stuck in this limbo between life and death. Perhaps, they might have to live out their lives like this forever. If they were lucky, hopefully, their lives would be short. If they were unlucky, they would be stuck in their current conditions until they went to the next world and die of whatever other means.
"The worst thing of all is that I'll have to bear with my alcohol addiction until I die…" Qing Jiuliu thought to himself helplessly as he listened to the grand prize struggling beside him.