Prologue (1/2)

Prologue

Infor someone important to me She was the last physicist on earth If her brain was lost, the civilization, or the history of mankind, would come to a serene end This is an apt description, since theof the existence of ainst it

We?

In other words, the two of us

I have never thought about other humans

We were running around in a tunnel, trying to escape froy out of ourselves, just for living a little bit longer We did not even have time for coversations How come we stuck at this situation? I had no rooive a hand to the frightened her I was only doing that because I si her tears It was a cry from the eternal pain in my body; a pain that I was ht I was prepared to die In the first place I had never been afraid of death If she fell into enemy hands, I would immediately commit suicide with no hesitation at all

Still, why are you so frightened, I asked With a tense face, she replied, “Wealone”

So that hy

We were not really afraid of death

After all, e live, there inherently lies the possibility of parting from others Exactly because we live, we can feel the sense of fear, but this does notequals to fear In other words, if we die, we have to part fro a corpse that is no more than a shadow of the world, whoever stayed with us, whoever parted with us, all of these are less

So who is the one that will leave my body?

Who am I?

This question is no

This question is no ination that can only cheat those who are living

Irregular and broken Here is a blatant, crazy lie by the one as about to die

“Why don’t we die together?” I suggested ere walking in the dark tunnel

As expected, she easily acceptedinto despair, she made the decision quickly and decisively

“Goodbye” I said