"Can we exchange numbers?"
Tang Baihe asked.
"Sure."
After they exchanged numbers, Qin Manjiang watched Tang Baihe enter the apartment building before getting ready to take a taxi back.
That call from Xi Wutong had disrupted many of his plans. Now, going to Moon City was more urgent than returning to Lower River Village.
No matter how easygoing he was, he could not possibly keep someone who had been murdered and dismembered twenty years ago, and had now come back to life, by his side.
Whether it was Professor Jiang Du or Nie Quanzhen, who had been dismembered twenty years ago, he had to get to the bottom of it.
As he was thinking about this, Qin Manjiang suddenly sensed something stir in his mind for no apparent reason...
He took out the Relic Phone, the Permanent Item his biological father had left behind-[Pupil Realm (Fu City)].
Wasn't it temporarily unusable?
Qin Manjiang placed his finger on the screen. This strange object, which looked like a phone but bore no real resemblance to a modern creation, its body seamless and without a single gap, lit up again.
The instant the screen lit up, Qin Manjiang's pupils contracted.
Lines of text appeared on the screen.
[Fu City (Eye Realm)] [Spirit Pupil owner (detected)] [Name: Tang Baihe.] [Sex: Female.] [Age: Twenty-four] [Ghostly Entity intrusion detected. Ghost Story forming...]
Fine beads of sweat broke out on Qin Manjiang's forehead. What was going on?
He abruptly looked up in the direction Tang Baihe had gone, his unease growing stronger.
Tang Baihe had a Spirit Pupil too?
No...
Could these so-called Spirit Pupils be the eyes of people born able to see Ghostly Entities?
Just what was this Permanent Item, [Pupil Realm (Fu City)]?
Holding it, Qin Manjiang felt an increasing chill in