After checking inside and finding no issues, the two of them agreed on the order of keeping watch: Mimura Kaori would take the first shift, and Watanabe Gou the second.
Yet, having just arrived in this world, Watanabe Gou dared not be careless, so he squinted his eyes, resting while paying attention to the surroundings. He originally planned to stay up all night and catch up on sleep after dawn.
This very decision, in some sense, saved his life.
Time ticked away minute by minute, and just as he was about to drift off to sleep, he suddenly noticed that it seemed unusually dark outside the window.
It was nighttime then, so darkness was expected, but staring out the window, he felt that this darkness was abnormal, like an unfading ink stain, growing more profound.
Although they lived in a relatively secluded area, there were still many residential houses around, and streetlights by the roadside, it shouldn't be this dark.
