Chapter 19 (2/2)
Its giant body twisted and curled into a cocoon which looked like a small hill It looked like a heart of a human Moreover, the worm trembled once in a while
Zero quietly withdrew froence was over
He couldn't help but think that the jing as going through soene by sing its coher level of life forer! Huh evolution to attain powers and abilities so the other creatures
Zero knew that the professionals had to assess the situation and decide whether the new for ould threaten base It wasn't Zero's job to think about it, and he didn’t have the intention to get involved in it
Two hours had already passed Zero climbed and walked back He frohen he heard a noise of the crowd from the entrance to the work area It was time to work so the entrance shouldn't be so noisy
He saw that Nick was in dispute with others as he got close to the crowd Nick ran over as he saw Zero appear
“Sire, you are finally back”
Zero nodded: “What's happening?”
“Sire, we can't get in touch with the base” Nick breathed rapidly as he pointed towards the base: “About half an hour ago anted to take back the first batch of copper ore, but the door to the base was locked We tried to contact with the radio, but there was no answer We are anxious because we don't knohat's happening inside the base”
“Didn't you contact Old Jack?”
“We can't contact with the radio We tried to use a phone, but there is no electricity Moreover, no one is answering” Nick hesitated: “It's simply incredible It's as if everyone within the base has suddenly disappeared”
Zero boarded the tub as he left to the entrance
No one saw hirip the handle of the revolver
Another croas gathered around the door when Zero reached the entrance
Zero jue?”
“I'ed man squeezed out of the crowd: ”I'm Jerry, and I work as the head of the mine operations”
“What's wrong with the doors?” Zero asked
“The electronic syste” Jerry continued: “There is no reaction fro on the issue, but the chances are very low that ill be able to solve it out”
A thinby the door as he checked the electronic circuits of the door Zero came to stand next to him: ”Will you be able to open it?”
“There is no response” The man didn't even turn his head He jumped up the next : ”Sire, I'”
Zero asked: “Can we open it manually?”
“Manual systeotten the manual system!”
The electrician called out to several miners and ran to the other side of the door in haste
It didn't take long before the door to the base began to open slowly
The people were relieved, but Zero felt his skin tingle
Danger!
The an to flow in slowly The red liquid flowed over the brown ground as it passed by Zero and other miners shoes It stopped about ten meters in
An arm flew inside…
It was a human arm that was torn from the shoulder The white bones and blurred flesh were clearly visible
“What … What going on?” Jerry was stupefied as he looked at Zero
Zero took a deep breath and whispered: “Shut the door after I go in!”
Zero entered the base, and the door slowly closed after moments