At two in the morning, Lin Ye’s shadow stood up and patted him on the shoulder. “Buddy, your girlfriend’s getting a room with your boss. Want to go see?”
That night, he caught them cheating, lost his job, and was cornered in a dead-end alley by a man carrying a flashlight with a cold beam.
That same night, his shadow devoured the man’s shadow and burped. “Boss, I think I just leveled up.”
Three days later, a black-edged card slid through the crack under his door: Shadow Lord Lin Ye, register within three days. Failure to do so will result in being classified as an out-of-control shadow.
Lin Ye set the card on the table and smiled.
“Sure! Let them come!”
