"Hey... is it okay for us to sneak out like this?"
Outside the entrance to Sleep Mountain Psychiatric Hospital, Qin Manyi hid behind Qin Manjiang and glanced around.
"The mighty Evening Primrose, sixth seat in the Ghost Story Game, isn't scared of ghosts, but she's scared of nurses?" Qin Manjiang tugged her out from behind him. "Relax. We're not sneaking out. We've got official paperwork."
"Huh?" Qin Manyi gave him a puzzled look. "Who?"
"Weren't you really close to her before? You were even whispering in each other's ears right in front of me," Qin Manjiang said.
"Doctor Xi?" Qin Manyi asked.
Qin Manjiang looked back toward the second floor. "Yeah. Let's wait by the entrance. She'll be down in a bit."
At that, Qin Manjiang recalled how excited Doctor Xi had been when he contacted her early that morning. The female doctor who worked with the police had actually prepared the paperwork long ago, ready to get Qin Manyi out of the psychiatric hospital temporarily at any time.
But Xi Wutong came from out of town, and... she knew about the Ghost Story Game.
Previously, Qin Manjiang had only found it a little strange, but after recently learning about that strange, enormous sphere, [Pupil Realm], he had begun paying particular attention to different cities.
All the current Ghost Story Games took place within Fu City, so why would someone from another city know about them?
Doctor Xi wasn't even a chosen player.
Unless... she had escaped from another game.
At that thought, Qin Manjiang felt it was time to probe into her true background and purpose.
Returning to Lower River Village would be a good opportunity.
"Your diary..." Qin Manjiang suddenly began.
"You have the nerve to bring that up!" Qin Manyi glared at him in displeasure.
"No, I