Chapter 20: Do you trust me or the base?
She closed her eyes briefly, forcing herself to push away the wave of pity threatening to overwhelm her. There was no time to dwell on the tragic end of a man she would never know.
The world was merciless, and survival left no room for mourning. She could only pity him.
Before she could contemplate more about his death, the system's voice distracted her.
[Rare item detected. Host should collect it.]
Liora looked at the rare item as the system spoke. The arrow was pointing at a strange box made of an unusual material. It had various compartments and was quite big.
Liora touched it to feel the texture of the strange item, but the item disappeared just as she touched it.
[Rare item collected: Automatic Instant Noodle Machine.]
Liora: ??
Before Liora could ask the system more about this strange item, she heard many footsteps outside the warehouse.