After talking with the female visitor, Chen Ge became even more interested in the child in the hallway.
"Anyone who dares wander around in broad daylight definitely isn't an ordinary Residual Soul. He must be at least a Vengeful Spirit. But why does he stay here instead of moving on? Is it because he has unfinished business? Or is the object he's attached to buried deep inside the building?"
The thought of a child's soul being unable to rest, day after day and night after night, made Chen Ge feel uneasy. He decided to help the boy fulfill his final Obsession.
Chen Ge hurried downstairs. He didn't know how to increase his chances of encountering the boy, so he found a blind spot in the surveillance cameras and summoned Old Zhou.
"A woman just said there's a little boy wandering around this hallway. Can you sense where he is?" Chen Ge asked, figuring it was worth a try.
"I don't sense anything. Maybe he's hiding." Old Zhou looked around. "But this place is definitely strange."
"What's strange about it? Did you notice anything?"
"Ordinary Residual Souls can't appear in daylight, and even Vengeful Spirits can only show themselves for a short time. If they stay away from the objects they're attached to for too long, they'll suffer irreparable damage. That's how it normally works. But our West Suburb Horror House is an exception, and I don't know exactly why. Anyway, even in broad daylight, we can appear freely inside the Haunted House. There's no time limit, and it's actually quite comfortable to stay there." After talking about the Haunted House, Old Zhou looked toward the hallway of Nightmare Academy. "This place isn't as good as our Haunted House, but I can still stay here for a long time. This building