Marvel's Kryptonian Slacker
Chapter 1012

Seeing Through It Without Saying So

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"Really? But... if we leave it behind, will it cause any trouble? Could those people keep setting traps to lure passersby into that amusement park and sacrifice them to the remaining Evil Spirit?"

With a somewhat noisy music album playing, Henry said seriously, "Probably not. Those Evil Spirits mainly relied on the element of surprise and their numerical advantage to deal with the people tricked inside so easily.

"With only one left, it does not have much of an advantage. If the townspeople are willing, they can handle it themselves. There is no need to keep doing this."

A sudden rumble came from the direction of Willy's Wonderland. It was the sound of a massive explosion.

However, Michael Jackson was belting out "Dangerous" inside the car. The pounding drums and rhythm drew most of everyone's attention, and the windows were tightly shut.

Perhaps someone had heard the explosion, but no one paid it any mind.

"Actually... that is not how it works," Wanda Maximoff said, unusually taking the initiative to speak.

Her younger sister, Lorna, followed up. "Wanda, what do you mean, that is not how it works?"

"Henry is wrong." With an extremely serious expression, the Scarlet Witch looked at the unconvinced Skye. "You are unfamiliar with demons and Evil Spirits, so you think what Henry said sounds reasonable.

"But that is not the truth. They are not like Aladdin's Lamp, where you merely hold the lamp, rub it three times, summon the genie, and make three wishes. It looks as though there is no cost, as long as you keep your greed in check.

"In fact, the moment you want to make use of an Evil Spirit or demon, you must be prepared for betrayal and backlash. Perhaps when you fail to fulfill your agreement with it, or

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