Before long, all eighteen adult ghosts disappeared from before our eyes.
Master's judgment had been correct. A ghost domain really existed here, and the entrance and exit were behind the morgue's main doors.
We still did not move or make a sound.
After seeing the adult ghosts leave, Pavilion Ghost paced around the courtyard once.
The ghost infants remained motionless. At the same time, a gust of yin wind and ghostly aura swept over us.
As the wind howled, wisps of black mist spread out from the hospital's back entrance.
Seeing this, I knew the black-clothed ghost was returning.
Seeing this, Pavilion Ghost in the courtyard also straightened up and faced the hospital's back entrance.
"Tap, tap, tap..."
A series of footsteps sounded.
Very soon, a tall, burly black-clothed ghost emerged from the back entrance.
It was the same one we had seen before.
The moment he appeared, Pavilion Ghost in the rear courtyard respectfully spoke up:
"Master!"
The black-clothed ghost said nothing. He merely stood at the hospital's back entrance, looking at Pavilion Ghost in the courtyard and the dozen or so ghost infants.
Pavilion Ghost clasped his fists and respectfully said again:
"Master, one little ghost escaped."
After hearing that, a trace of displeasure clearly appeared on the black-clothed ghost's pallid face.
Seeing this, Pavilion Ghost hurriedly added:
"Rest assured, Master. This lowly one will soon catch another and bring it back. I guarantee it will not delay the delivery time."
Only then did the trace of displeasure vanish from the black-clothed ghost's face.
At that moment, he let out a low, hoarse voice:
"Go back!"
"Yes!"
Pavilion Ghost answered as he shook the bell.
"Jingle, jingle, jingle..."
After the bell rang, those vacant ghost infants regained their senses.
However, after waking, the ghost infants all lay trembling