"Do you have an older brother?"
Su Bai had always been extremely calm. Sometimes, to outsiders, he seemed so calm that he barely seemed human.
But when Mr. Greatsword asked that question, Su Bai's emotions still stirred violently. He did have an older brother, Su Xuan, who shared both his parents. Most of the time, though, he simply treated Su Xuan as dead.
A dead Su Xuan might be quieter and less hateful than a living one.
Su Bai didn't know whether Mr. Greatsword had met Su Xuan. Nor did he know whether, if they really had met, that bastard had been drinking, squandering their mother's medical funds, or desperately running from his creditors. But none of that mattered anymore.
"I used to, but he's dead," Su Bai answered calmly. "Have you met someone who looks a lot like me?"
He had once had an older brother, one who loved him and their mother dearly.
But that brother was dead now. He had died the moment he took all the money, abandoned their unconscious mother, and walked away without ever looking back.
Still, if the man really had met someone who resembled him...
"Sorry." Despite saying that, Mr. Greatsword kept studying Su Bai's face, apparently trying hard to remember why he looked familiar.
"All right, where's the next campus mystery?" Once he was sure the Mirror Ghost in the washroom hadn't followed them out, Mr. Flashlight led everyone onward at a quicker pace. "Is it in the Teaching Building too?"
"Um..." Ai Xiaojia recalled what she had read on the Campus Forum. "Third among the Seven Mysteries of the Campus is the 'Ghost on the Basketball Court.' The forum says it's an extremely vicious supernatural presence."
At the word "vicious," Ai Xiaojia's expression grew serious.
"Unlike the mirror earlier, according