Kim Dokja x OC // JoongDok
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[So, how can I get you to read this, reader? You see, I really need your damned probability...]
Cheon Inho backspaced. It sounds too demanding. Fuck, he only knows how to incite people using speech...
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/CHAPTER 1: Prologue - Rabbit Hole/
「There are three ways to survive in a ruined world. I have forgotten some of them now. However, one thing is certain: you who are currently reading these words will survive.
–Three Ways to Survive in a Ruined World [Complete]」
I heard footsteps outside the door— well, at least I thought I did. It caught me off-guard, and I dropped the book I was reading (which is Alice In Wonderland) on my face. A corner hit my eye, and I exclaimed a loud 'fuck!' with a raspy voice. Pain immediately shot to my throat and I had to spend a couple minutes silently suffering in my own right.
I took a peek at my 'roommate', who is thankfully still sleeping away. I decided to get up and put my slippers on before quietly exiting the room. There's no way I'm going to fall back asleep with this irritating stinging in my throat.
I walk through the near-empty hallways, the smell of the hospital disinfectant adamant. It's nearly early morning, and I suppose the only people still awake at this hour are the nurses and doctors on night shift.
I checked my wallet for any spare change and approached a vending machine. Dropping the coins in and picking a cold bottle of chocolate milk, I settled on a nearby bench. I hastily opened the bottle and took a swig, hoping that it would somewhat relieve the pain.
