Player of the Uncanny
Chapter 321

The root of the Ghost Story

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"Mr. Qin... this isn't House 39, is it?"

Yu Qinghuan followed Jiang Du through Wenshui District. From time to time, Jiang Du asked the longtime residents by the roadside a question or two, then led her farther in. After stopping and starting like this, he finally came to a halt in front of an old house.

But this was not the last residence of Shen Hong and Liu Junyan that their earlier investigation had uncovered-39 Wenshui District.

"We're not going to Number 39," Jiang Du replied with a smile.

"Huh... why? That's Liu Junyan's home. The second floor of House 39, and the basement too-weren't we going to..." Yu Qinghuan couldn't understand what Jiang Du meant.

Jiang Du stood before the old house, seemingly in no hurry at all.

He explained to Yu Qinghuan at an unhurried pace, "In those memory scenes, you saw Shen Yi, Shen Hong, and Liu Junyan. In other words, you weren't seeing things from any of those three people's perspectives."

"So we know that when Shen Yi and Liu Junyan went mad, someone else was there. Who do you think that person was?" Jiang Du prompted.

Yu Qinghuan carefully went over her memories again. She understood the reasoning and logic, but she had absolutely no idea how that connected to who the person was.

Her brows knitted tightly. When she felt "Qin Manjiang" watching her, it actually felt as though a university lecturer was staring at her. It made her a little nervous, and a little afraid.

"Was... was it the Wedding Dress? That wedding dress had a consciousness of its own, so... it was watching from the side..." she ventured.

Jiang Du smiled and shook his head. "That makes some sense, but think back carefully. Combine the scenes you and Zhong Xueran saw, and

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