"Ye Lin! Have you figured out how to move? Can you grab the book with Psychokinesis?"
Bang! Bang!
Gunshots rang out in rapid succession.
Hearing the frantic curses and gunfire on the roof, An Ke was filled with anxiety. She could imagine the three upstairs had already been forced to use their last Spirit-Piercing Bullets.
"No!"
Ye Lin fired back a brief answer.
He had tried taking the book with Psychokinesis from the start, but the moment his power touched it, it was swallowed up. The book seemed to devour all energy.
His mind was beginning to overload from the sustained, intense thinking.
Walking straight ahead to take the book would not work. If they moved forward, the ghost would move forward too. Once it hit the wall, it would turn around and see them.
After running through the possibilities over and over, he had found only one way to make the ghost move left with its back to them.
The three of them had to move in relays!
One person would enter the room and take a step first, while the other two kept moving outside the door, resetting whom the ghost imitated.
That way, no matter whom the ghost copied, its route would keep getting disrupted, leaving its back to them the entire time.
But there was a fatal flaw in this method!
If any one of them took a wrong step, they would fail, and each person had to finish moving before the next could move.
So no matter how perfectly they coordinated, there would not be enough time!
Apparently realizing the same thing, Huang Liang suddenly seemed to think of something and shouted urgently:
"Ye Lin! If we don't have time to get the book, why not make the ghost get it? Have it throw the