The Wandering Pilgrim

The pilgrims wandering through this once-familiar place had bodies that crumbled with decay.

And perhaps there too, among them, were those whose souls corrupted as they wandered the same paths.

Lin You, a bio-research scholar on the brink of death, was forced to return to the city decimated by the virus he had developed. His mission: to prevent a looming disaster three days away.

Surrounded by conspiracies, he also sought something amidst the city’s ruins. His only hope for survival came from his most successful experiment—330712, Cole Martinez.

He used his own flesh and blood in exchange for Cole’s protection. At the same time, beneath it all, he seeks to tame Cole, to turn him into his prisoner, his captive in chains.

But what he didn’t expect was that Cole also set up a meticulous trap in order to possess him completely, shattering Lin You’s meticulous plans. This struggle for dominance between them was intimately tied to their shared, yet hidden, past…

「If you had the slightest bit of hesitation, I might still choose to love you.」

「Loving you requires taking chances, which happens to be precisely what I cannot endure.」

「But I was not part of your original plan from beginning to end.」

「That’s right.」

「You know, loving you hurts so much.」