บท 79: Nightmares Between Dreams

Somehow, I was back at HQ. It felt like a normal day as I walked down the sidewalk and climbed the short stairs to the entrance.

Even though the reception area was already relatively empty, it was even emptier today. The sofa and plants were gone.

As confused as I was, I still headed to the main office, just to find out it was empty too.

Now worried, I stepped back and into the art department, just to find the same emptiness.

Where is everyone?

I turned around and jogged upstairs to check every room, to no avail. There was not a single object or soul to be seen.

Finally, I entered the dance studio. Weirdly enough, everything seemed normal inside, but neither Satō nor the girls were around.

Out of nowhere, Risa spoke behind me, "Kaito, I want to quit Blostars."

An arrow pierced my heart in that same instant.

"What? Why?"