Chapter 36 (2/2)
”You're overreacting It's just a joke” Wen Jiubo rubbed his cheek, a not-quite-smile on his face ”If I didn't make you experience it first hand, hoould you understand theof a curse”
”You want to think I fell for your curse, do you?” I said angrily ”You think too highly of yourself!”
”I didn't say that…”
”What happened?” Bai was startled awake He rubbed his eyes and looked at the two of us ”Why are you guys fighting already?”
”Ask hier at Wen Jiubo ”I can't believe you still have the gall to joke around when the situation is like this!”
”Don't be mad It's just that your serious face ay too cute” Wen Jiubo smiled ”Don't be so worried It's only nine pm, it's still far too early for us to take action —”
As he spoke, Wen Jiubo lifted his gaze, looking over in the direction of Xiaoying's rooether and his lips thinning into a line
”What happened?” As I asked, I followed Wen Jiubo's line of sight and also paused
Even though it was already very dark, ere close to Xiaoying's rooh herand into her roo black shadow inside
”That is!” The words just left my mouth before Wen Jiubo clapped a hand acrossme to be silent
He only let o after I quietly sed my words and nodded at hi rapidly
Not good, danger!
Just as I wanted to charge out, Wen Jiubo snagged o out!”
I could only re at thehelplessly
Not long after, that shadow continued to move towards the bed From where ere, it looked al's bed! At this point, I clearly heard Xiaoying's sharp cry
”No— don't! Don't come any closer!”
In the dirabbed her i screaled fiercely
”Stop it!” I couldn't stand it anyrass thicket
”Gu Yu, conored hiht
— If I let that continue, Xiaoying will die
I went straight for theIt was positioned very low and didn't have any security bars installed With the force I slammed into it, it shattered immediately and I rushed in
The glass scattered all across the floor Both the shadow in the roo out the torch I was carrying
No ht
Thinking that, I flicked on the torch and swung it directly towards the shadow With a light on it, the features of the shadoere revealed before my eyes However, it was then that I froze
The shadow lit by host or demon, but actually a human A tall, thin huht fro his eyes with his hands Those very saer, stained red with fresh blood
That ht, it was the very same man who chased us fro'
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