Preparing for the Side Story

"Yu Jing, this cursed object might be connected to 'The Grudge.' The curses on us haven't completely faded yet. If using this cursed object accidentally brings out the real Kayako, we'll be in trouble... Think it over carefully before using it. My suggestion is to give it to one of us who can absorb the energy of cursed objects, such as Ye Feng."

Ning Yanzhi offered his advice as he looked at the Kayako doll in Yu Jing's hand. Ning Yanzhi rarely took the initiative to make such pointed suggestions.

"I still plan to use it myself. We're only halfway through the upcoming trip to the cinema, and the difficulty will keep increasing. Without taking risks, we naturally won't achieve final victory. I hope you can trust my instincts."

"Fine."

Seeing how determined Yu Jing was, Ning Yanzhi did not press the matter. He turned to look at the current seven-person team.

Aside from Su Die, who was entering the cinema for the first time and seemed somewhat out of sorts, everyone else in the group was performing quite well.

"Creak, creak!"

The friction of bicycle pedals being pushed came from a corner of the library hall.

Jigsaw had already packed all the important items in the library into his spatial storage device. He was preparing to set out with Yu Jing and the others, attempting to leave the cinema and sever all ties with it completely.

"Jigsaw, my three friends haven't finished their movie mission in the Center Area. If you're willing to help, it will naturally speed up our progress. If you're not, could you wait for us in the library for a while?"

"This isn't what we agreed on." The Jigsaw doll riding the child's bicycle immediately expressed his displeasure.

"The original plan never said we had