Player of the Uncanny
Chapter 612

Escape from the building

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Qin Manjiang's expression changed a little too. There was something wrong with this oppressive feeling.

Tang Baihe had no idea what had happened, but the atmosphere felt strange. The temperature seemed to have plummeted after the sound of the elevator doors opening.

And in Qin Manjiang's eyes, the situation looked even more wrong.

He saw streams of blood flowing across the floor from around a distant corner. He couldn't see their source through all the twists and turns, but it was most likely in the direction of the elevator.

Something had come out of the elevator and was coming their way...

"Get inside."

Qin Manjiang pulled Tang Baihe along, and they slipped into the advertising department. He eased the glass door shut, then switched off the lights.

Feeling their way beneath a desk, the two immediately hid.

The sudden darkness after the lights went out made Tang Baihe's heart pound. She didn't dare make a sound. Before today, she would certainly have thought Qin Manjiang had ulterior motives, but after the bizarre incident that morning, some incredible suspicions had already formed in her mind.

The advertising department's main lights were completely off. Only the dim yellow accent lights on the ceiling remained, like tiny orange-yellow eyes watching her in the darkness.

The emergency exit sign by the office wall was lit too. Its green light wasn't strong, but in darkness like this, that hazy green glow kept making her imagination run wild.

Tang Baihe unconsciously clutched Qin Manjiang's arm tightly with both hands. She felt a little regretful. Why had she stayed late at a place she wasn't even familiar with yet?

And after something so bizarre had clearly happened that morning, she had actually thought nothing of it.

Whatever she was thinking, Qin Manjiang was feeling uneasy himself.

*Was

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