The Child in the Mirror saw Chen Ge's calm expression and asked curiously, "Now that you know the prize wheel was a scam, aren't you angry?"
"I was furious at first. I thought I was incredibly unlucky. Later, I realized that all the luck I'd had in my life was spent the moment I met her." Chen Ge took a few steps closer to Zhang Ya. "She's the most beautiful person I've ever seen, and the greatest stroke of luck in my life. So no matter what, I'll always be grateful to you."
Zhang Ya seemed lost in thought. When she saw Chen Ge draw closer, she gathered up her black hair and leaned toward him too.
They stood together in front of the mirror, but it reflected neither of them.
"In that case, you really should be grateful to me." The Child in the Mirror felt as if Chen Ge were deliberately showing off. "Before Zhang Ya became Red-Clothed, she was hunted by a Red-Clothed ghost and accidentally wandered deep into Blood City. I saw that her abilities were incredibly rare, so I secretly guided her. At the time, I had to divide my attention to resist the Dean's Curse. It was difficult to protect a Vengeful Spirit who wasn't even Red-Clothed in the chaos of Blood City, so I placed a sliver of the Will of Blood City inside her and had her hide in the Haunted House in Blood City."
The Child in the Mirror looked at Zhang Ya, now a God of Calamity, and gave an amused, helpless smile. "Who could have guessed that the sliver of the Will of Blood City would merge with her? Even I couldn't draw it out. Zhang Ya became the most unusual being in Blood City. If I ever disappeared