My Family Can Read My Mind—and Regret Everything. I'm Choosing the Villain!
Chapter 209

The making of a foolish emperor

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In this episode, Wang Lang had deliberately brought Fan Xiaoman to a haunted house to break through her psychological defenses.

The moment Fan Xiaoman reached the entrance, she clicked her tongue. "You actually like places like this?"

Zeng Xiaoxiao raised an eyebrow. "I couldn't think of anywhere else to go, so I picked somewhere to enrich our souls."

Fan Xiaoman laughed. "You came to a haunted house to enrich your soul? Don't get scared later. I hear this place is famous for being terrifying."

Zeng Xiaoxiao lowered his gaze. "I was about to tell you to be careful in there."

"All right, let's go in."

Fan Xiaoman muttered under her breath, "I'm afraid of ghosts, but they've never hurt me. I'm not afraid of people, but they've left me battered and bruised. Sigh... who am I supposed to complain to?"

They walked single file, with Fan Xiaoman in front.

Fan Xiaoman looked utterly speechless. "Are you scared?"

"I'm not scared," Zeng Xiaoxiao replied.

"Then why am I in front?" Fan Xiaoman asked softly, planting her hands on her hips.

"Because ladies first." Zeng Xiaoxiao made it sound perfectly reasonable.

Fan Xiaoman gave him a smile that didn't reach her eyes.

As she walked ahead, the lights suddenly dimmed. She knew things were about to begin.

Sure enough, after only a few steps, they spotted an NPC with disheveled hair approaching them, clawing menacingly-or rather, fluttering coquettishly.

"Ah! A ghost!" Before Fan Xiaoman could scream, a piercing shriek erupted behind her.

Fan Xiaoman: ...

Sometimes, a person really had no idea what to do.

Zeng Xiaoxiao clutched Fan Xiaoman's arm. "Th-there really is a ghost!"

The corners of Fan Xiaoman's mouth twitched. She silently glanced at the NPC, then calmly offered her critique. "You've put on too much blush. You should

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