The woman's words made my heart sink. A terrible scene had already formed in my mind: a ghost hunting down countless souls and devouring them one by one. It was a warped killing game, and the one doing the killing was Greenleaf.
This was definitely not a good thing.
I could accept and understand Greenleaf killing the False Buddha and the driver. But when he attacked these innocent dead, I knew something was wrong. He had lost control!
The woman was nearly sobbing her heart out, grief and fear mingling together.
The old man's expression was just as grim. He asked urgently, "Him? You mean the one from Workers and Peasants Sixth Village? Is that true? How could he...? Wasn't he fine a while back? He even helped take care of Old Lin."
The woman was still sniffling. "It was him! When he came by, Granny Zhou even greeted him and asked why he'd come all the way over here for a walk. Who knew... who knew... I ran. When he caught up to me, he ran into another one, the one from Building Twenty-Three. Then he ran into Uncle Tai... I hid. I only dared come out and look around now... Grandpa Fei, he... he's really terrifying..."
The old man's expression darkened, and he said nothing.
Sun Bin was completely baffled. "What are you two talking about?"
Neither of them paid any attention to his question.
The woman went on as if talking to herself. "Those people were telling the truth. He sees us as food. He's insane. He... he's going to kill everyone... He's already killed everyone in Workers and Peasants Sixth Village. He killed them all..."
Hearing them talk about Greenleaf this way made me feel even worse.
I could more or less guess that Greenleaf had