Li Xian gently set down the diary and followed the noise, soon coming to a stop in front of the wardrobe.
After listening for a while, he reached out and yanked the wardrobe open.
A rather eerie sight greeted him.
Alongside ordinary children's clothes, a costume hung inside the wardrobe-the kind with a zipper down the back that covered the wearer from head to toe.
A Doll Cat of unknown ownership clung to the costume, constantly tearing at the fabric with its teeth. It had already bitten a large hole in it.
When the wardrobe door opened, the doll uncharacteristically ignored Li Xian and kept concentrating on destroying the costume in its jaws. After a moment's thought, Li Xian suddenly realized what the costume was for.
With that realization, Li Xian immediately reached out, trying to stop the doll from tearing the hole any wider. At his touch, it finally reacted-
The Doll Cat turned toward Li Xian and broke into a wide grin. They were so close that he could even see the fabric caught between its teeth.
After a burst of eerie laughter, the doll jumped down from the wardrobe, reached out to grab Li Xian's trouser leg, and tugged twice toward the door.
Had this... triggered another "game" like hide-and-seek?
Li Xian silently followed the Doll Cat back to the living room. After looking around, it immediately set its sights on Song Qingzhang and Jiang Qiuyue, who were searching the master bedroom for clues!
Li Xian, who had thought he would be the only one involved in the game, inwardly cursed, Not good. But it was clearly too late to stop it now.
The doll suddenly latched onto Song Qingzhang's trouser leg. He jolted in fright and immediately looked down, and his reaction made Jiang Qiuyue instinctively