Once the lights were on, the little girl was seen rubbing her eyes as she woke up. She glanced around and muttered something.
Ren Pi rushed over and lifted the little girl out of bed.
The little girl let out a shriek and complained, "Dad!"
Ren Pi's wife ran in as well and hurriedly asked, "Honey, what happened? What are you doing?"
Ren Pi carefully checked the child from head to toe. She wasn't hurt, and she didn't seem to have encountered any problems. She hadn't had a nightmare, and she was mentally fine. At most, she was a little drowsy from having her sleep disturbed.
Ren Pi let out a breath. He comforted his daughter for a while, then coaxed her back to sleep.
Ren Pi's wife sensed something was wrong. She quietly waited until he finished, then returned to their room with him.
"Did you...?" She hesitated.
"It's fine. It's fine..." Ren Pi shook his head, his expression dark. He picked up his phone and called Wang Xiaoshuai.
Wang Xiaoshuai's voice on the other end was clear, but it carried a hint of fatigue.
"I dreamed that I saw you on that road to the Underworld. Just like last time, I pulled you back." Wang Xiaoshuai spoke frankly. "But I didn't see your daughter... Maybe I did... Before you, there was a figure, but I couldn't see it clearly."
Restless and uneasy, Ren Pi arranged to meet Wang Xiaoshuai the next day.
Wang Xiaoshuai was only free after work.
Ren Pi couldn't immediately rush to Mount Pushi either.
They both had jobs. They couldn't simply throw them away at a moment's notice. Ren Pi himself found it extremely helpless. On one hand, he was terrified and uneasy, afraid that he might be about to die. On the other