Once everyone left, the warmth faded.
Xie De had no idea how Wei Yanchi had dealt with it, but the bodies that had covered the ground and all the blood were now gone without a trace. Every part of the Wei Family Old Residence had been locked up.
It looked like a forgotten, abandoned historic building.
455 flew the drone overhead, taking in the entire Wei family estate. The grounds were enormous. If each Siheyuan Courtyard housed one family, there would have been room for roughly twelve families, not counting the Ancestral Hall, the loft, and the garden.
This time, because they were short on people and the assignment was simple, only Xie De had come.
His visit was also meant to wrap up the incident for good and check whether they had missed any clues in the Wei Family estate.
But on this visit, Xie De did not find the estate sinister at all. It was not because the Wei Family ghosts had vanished. It was simply because construction was underway outside.
It was ridiculous.
"We just didn't expect there to be a follow-up. Who knew we'd have to come back?"
455 said casually, "Wei Yanchi donated his ancestral home. On top of that, 730 previously invested in building a reservoir for Snake's Seven Inches. Unless something unexpected happens, the local government plans to turn this place into a tourist attraction and sell tickets. The theme is 'Explore a Haunted Century-Old Residence.' It's a gimmick. Now that's a head for business."
455 said admiringly, "Great ideas and quick execution, too. I never would've expected it. How long has it even been since he donated it? And they've already started work."
The distant excavators rumbled loudly. The crash of trees and bamboo falling mingled with the workers' shouted calls, filling