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The forbidden woods swallowed the last of the daylight. Wonbin, fueled by a burning need to surpass Anton, had ignored every warning. A moss-covered well stood ahead, its dark mouth glinting with an impossible light. He leaned in, curiosity overriding sense, and the ground gave way. A brief, frantic scream echoed as he fell into the cold dark. When he woke, the air tasted different—cleaner, sharper. He was standing on his own street, but the buildings were wrong, the colors off. Time had moved on without him.