"Oh... There you are, Shinpei. You almost fooled me for a moment there."

The stillness in the room was suddenly broken by the unexpected voice that came from right behind his shoulder, poking his survival instincts.

"Really...How impolite of you...To run away from your own little sister. Don't you agree?"

Her frightening voice full of sarcasm brought back the traumatic memory of their previous encounter where she had stabbed his neck from behind just like this and severed his pudendal artery, making him collapse on the floor almost immediately as he started to lose his sight while staining the house carpets in red with the blood gushing out. Those wide eyes and an unnatural smile covered in blood were the last things he got a glimpse of before he woke up in this alternate reality again and came back to his senses