Spirit-Descent Ritual

But the image of that strange hair emerging from the ceiling and being noticed by Ah-yeon beforehand lingered in her mind like an indelible shadow.

"Mm, I believe you!" Ji-hyun nodded and used her other hand to soothe Ah-yeon's tightly clasped hand.

Seeing Ah-yeon's reaction, Charlotte immediately moved closer as well.

She had ventured into several forbidden places, but perhaps because she had gone on so many expeditions, she was even more filled with fear and reverence toward certain things.

Perhaps the more one learned, the more insignificant one felt.

She turned to Seong-hun, Seung-wook, and Je-yoon and said softly, "Since they've both refused, let's film somewhere else for now. Is that okay?"

Seung-wook said helplessly, "Then when are we going to open Room 402 again?"

"The viewers are waiting in front of their screens."

As he spoke, he focused the camera on Ah-yeon's swollen red eyes and face, then shifted it to Ji-hyun and Charlotte's tense expressions.

He showed their frightened faces to the livestream audience, so the viewers would not think the production team was deliberately creating suspense and stalling for time.

He then asked, "So when are we going into Room 402?"

Behind the camera, he discreetly pointed at it, indicating that he was asking on behalf of the viewers.

The two women looked at Ah-yeon. Choking back sobs, Ah-yeon said, "Find the box. Once we find the box, it'll be okay."

"As long as we find the box, we won't die."

"Find a box?" Seong-hun asked, unable to understand.

Seeing this, Charlotte explained from the side, "Ah-yeon says there's a box somewhere in this hospital. She suspects there's a corpse inside, and that it might be connected to the disappearance case here three months ago!"

In truth, Ah-yeon had never mentioned any disappearance case. Charlotte had