Backlash: The Five Thunders Evil Method of the Dark Web (4)

Chapter Four: The Scorched Handprint in the Elevator The scorched infant grinned at Zhang Yu, revealing a mouth full of tiny, sharp teeth. Cold sweat instantly soaked Zhang Yu's shirt. The next second, the bell signaling the end of the lunch break rang, the lights returned to normal, and there was nothing above Old Liu's shoulder, only the mixed scent of sandalwood and rot becoming even more intense. Zhang Yu couldn't stay any longer. He quickly found an excuse to take leave and fled the office. Reaching the elevator, he frantically pressed the down button. With a 'ding,' the elevator door opened, revealing an empty car. Zhang Yu breathed a sigh of relief and quickly stepped inside. However, halfway down, the lights began to flicker violently. Dark red liquid started seeping from the cold steel walls. The temperature inside the elevator plummeted, making Zhang Yu shiver uncontrollably. The stench of dead fish filled the air again, overwhelming him. 'Ding—' The elevator stopped on the second basement floor, a level it shouldn't have stopped at. The doors slowly opened to a pitch-black underground parking lot. Just as the doors were about to close again, a small, scorched baby hand, reeking of burnt flesh, shot out from the gap and pressed hard against the elevator door! The next second, Old Liu's eerie, excited laughter echoed from outside the elevator doors…… To be continued……