Chapter 42: Collateral Damage
Min-ho had remained quiet for the duration of their walk. And his absentminded disposition had not gone unnoticed by anyone. Having had enough, Sae-wee asked—right before Jang-book, Im-hee, or Ji-su could.
"Is something wrong?"
He turned to her. Then his eyes widened, as though snapping out of a trance. He turned to everyone, searching their gazes, then he asked:
"Has anyone received a Gift ever since coming to the Tower?" he said, a little frenzied.
Half of them exchanged glances before they all gave a unanimous answer.
"No,"
Hearing this made Min-ho even more unsettled.
He turned his sights to their Z-Eyes.
Sae-wee now had 69, Ji-su 60, Im-hee 58, Dok-su 81, and Jang-book 89.
He, on the other hand, had now accumulated over 150.
"Did you?" Dok-su asked, being the first to voice the thought on everyone’s minds.