After Su Jiu and Chu Luohen entered the Auction House, Little Ghost abruptly emerged from behind a building.
Had Su Jiu and Chu Luohen seen her, they would have realized that this was plainly not the direction Little Ghost had left in earlier.
Another ghost stepped out beside Little Ghost.
The two ghosts stared sinisterly at the Auction House entrance, speaking in low voices.
"Word from the Ghost Market is that she was the one who saved Yin Yin and A-Yu last time."
"What? Planning to use the Ghost Market to get rid of them too?"
Little Ghost sneered. "That was my original plan, but I recently learned something interesting from the Ghost Market. I'm afraid those two won't survive even without us lifting a finger."
The man raised an eyebrow, clearly uninterested in any of this.
"All I want is the Soul-Draining Jade. I don't care about anything else."
With that, the male ghost turned to leave, but before he could, a familiar voice suddenly rang out nearby.
"Fourth Senior Brother! Seventh Senior Sister!"
Of the two being addressed, one instantly reverted to her former timid demeanor, while a smile appeared in the other's eyes.
Their earlier conversation seemed like an illusion, as though it had never happened.
The Auction House in Huayin City seemed to have quite a few years behind it.
Its furnishings were all extremely old, so much so that when Su Jiu sat in her assigned seat, the chair let out an unpleasant creak.
The corner of Su Jiu's mouth twitched. This was an auction, after all, and one that had attracted quite a crowd. The arrangements were far too haphazard.
No wonder Yin Yin always looked as though she hardly knew where to begin whenever she mentioned the Auction House. She must have