Finally, someone who actually understood him! If this went smoothly, he wouldn't even have to worry about penalties! He was so relieved, he could hardly keep the tremble out of his voice.
"So⦠how much time do I have left?"
But Nam Woo-jinâs face turned even grimmer. He let out a sigh deep enough to shake the earth and replied in a low, somber voice.
"Iâd say it wouldnât be surprising if you died within a few days. Honestly, itâs a miracle you've lasted this long. Just hope your abilities return soon."
Nam Woo-jin was a miracle worker!
Uijae clenched his fists tightly under the thick blankets. He couldnât risk showing his excitement, or Nam Woo-jin might get suspicious. After steadying himself, he flashed a calm smile, much like Jeong Binâs.
"Remarkable, really."
However, Nam Woo-jin suddenly shouted.
"Stop pretending youâre fine!"
Huh? Uijae blinked in confusion. Nam Woo-jin stormed around the room, pacing furiously, then pointed a finger straight at Uijae, shouting again.
"How many times have I told you? This attitude of yours is the problem! Acting like your own life means nothing!"
"Um, wellâ¦"
"A willingness to sacrifice? Throw it away! Start living selfishly! Stop roaming around! And what in the world possessed you to dive straight into the whitened sea? What would you have done if you mutated?"
"â¦"