The Inverted Hourglass

Zhu Long didn't notice anything strange about himself. He hadn't said the names of the boy and girl, but he looked as though he'd experienced something similar himself.

"Hey!" Wang Yicheng was a coward. Seeing that Zhu Long seemed possessed, he reached out and shoved him.

The confusion in Zhu Long's eyes vanished in an instant. He glanced at the others, then suddenly laughed. "Did I scare you? I was startled the first time I heard that story, too. You know, there's actually more to it, but I can only vaguely remember it. No matter how hard I try, I can't recall the rest."

"There's more?"

"Yeah, but I forgot it." Zhu Long chuckled. "Why are you all looking at me like that? It's just a story I heard somewhere else. It's not some ghost story about something that happened at our school."

Zhu Long noticed that the others were still staring at him. The smile slowly faded from his face. "You don't believe me? Our school isn't a medical university..."

"Our school is a comprehensive university with three medical programs. They don't have many students because the faculty is limited, so you hardly ever see them. But they have three separate labs in the Experimental Building." They were all freshmen, but Zhang Ju knew the school very well and had plenty of information the others didn't.

"Our school has a Dissection Room?" Zhu Long was dumbfounded. "I was just making it up. Don't take it seriously."

"Our Supernatural Phenomena Research Club exists to uncover the truth. We'll know whether it's real or not once we check the place out." Chen Ge was interested in Zhu Long's story, too. Zhu Long had once been a delinquent and had even been sent to a juvenile detention center after getting into an