Li Mei's case seemed to be getting more and more complicated.
If we'd been able to eliminate Li Mei right from the start, the matter should have been settled long ago. What kind of life she'd led before she died, what she'd gone through—it didn't matter.
As soon as the thought crossed my mind, I felt a little heartless.
Those ghosts, those dead people, had all once been living, breathing individuals. But once they died, everything was over. Even people who could see them and investigated their cases were only doing so to eliminate them.
The thought seemed incredibly sad.
Now that the underworld no longer existed and all the ghosts had come to the human world, what kind of situation were they in?
I shook my head, casting the thought aside.
The living would always matter most. What mattered was that they could have better lives and keep on living.
Ye Qing's face appeared in my mind.
If Ye Qing really was my guardian spirit, how was I supposed to help him?
Then again, I couldn't even be sure whether he was my guardian spirit.
A sudden flash of inspiration struck me. I thought of Mu Ge's daughter, Mu Ai. It seemed her ability was to see guardian spirits...
My hand moved to my chest.
Mu Ai had said there was a big dog in my heart. Xiao Bai had always been my guardian spirit.
She hadn't seemed to see Ye Qing the last time.
I felt a headache coming on.
I lay down on the bed, sprawled out with my arms and legs spread wide, and let out a deep sigh.
I had no idea what I should do to truly help Ye Qing and resolve all this as soon as possible.
From beginning to end, I'd either