บท 306: Guide To Raising A Hero [2]

He wanted to force Neo to stop.

But deep down, he knew what Neo was doing must be done.

To save the world.

To save the past.

Neo had to carry the burden alone.

Cracks started to appear on Neo's body.

Each crack brought searing pain, but Neo did not let out a single complaint.

He had to concentrate, or he couldn't maintain consciousness in both places.

The passage of time became uneven for him.

If he stopped concentrating even for a moment, while one second passed in the 'present,' an hour—or even a day—could have gone by in the 'past.'

The disjointed flow of time was tearing apart Neo's existence.

However, Neo refused to stop.

'Just a bit more,' he thought, gritting his teeth.

'I have to make sure he saves the world.'

Neo clenched his jaw and increased the output of World Energy, trying to strengthen his crumbling body with it.