Qin Manjiang could not help cursing out loud. Before the Infinite Eye Realm forcibly dragged him in, he had still been inside the [Soul Return] ghost story.
But that was precisely the problem. The [Wedding Dress] ghost story would not begin until midnight three days from now.
He had been dragged out now, but when he was thrown back into the real world, how was he supposed to get out if he was still trapped inside [Soul Return]?
When the time came, he would have no way to leave [Soul Return] and go to [Wedding Dress]...
Qin Manjiang looked up at the enormous spiral pupil, wishing he could poke its eye out. This thing seemed determined to pick him every single time. If Jiang Du had not been there last time, [Death as Scheduled] would probably have been selected.
Moreover, Qin Manjiang was clearly the last one. Soon after he was selected... all the pupils began to close slowly, and everyone's consciousness was swiftly ejected, expelled from the Infinite Eye Realm...
When Qin Manjiang opened his eyes, he was standing in the Qiao family's little courtyard.
But... his surroundings were not pitch-black. He took out his phone and checked the time. It was just past one, not yet two in the afternoon.
He glanced around. Sure enough... the Ghost Story World was based on the real world, existing parallel to it in another independent space. This was still the same courtyard, but the ongoing [Soul Return] ghost story was inside another sealed-off space.
There was nothing he could do...
Qin Manjiang took out his phone and tried calling Mei Sijun.
He did not know whether the call would go through. Some ghost stories allowed contact with the outside world, while others, like [Ping'an Hospital], made it completely impossible.
But that