The night was deep.
Qin Manjiang and Xia Nan did not continue their conversation.
Xia Nan had already leaned against the wall and closed his eyes.
This Ghost Story was so bewildering that he could make no sense of it. Qin Manjiang's analysis had opened up an entirely different line of thought, but even if the seven of them really were [One]'s seven personalities, what could they do about it?
And what was "Spider Woman"?
Whose flesh was on the wall?
Too many questions kept him from falling asleep right away.
Xia Nan could not help opening his eyes to glance at [Professor].
He still felt that this "Professor" was very familiar.
Although the timbre of his voice was different, his way of speaking, his bearing, and some of his little gestures were exactly like Mr. Qin's had been!
Right...
As far as he knew, [Abyss] could never have done something like running away alone with everyone's supplies.
If [Abyss] was a fake, and "Professor" was the real Mr. Qin, then everything made sense.
Besides... "Professor"'s origins were strange in themselves. He had suddenly appeared in Fu City's [Eye Realm].
Xia Nan was full of questions.
If "Professor" really was Mr. Qin, then he must have had some unavoidable difficulty that made him wear a mask and refuse to show his true face. Besides, he had not exposed that fake [Abyss], either.
Perhaps he had gotten into some kind of trouble...
Xia Nan felt that, after this Ghost Story, he ought to find an opportunity to talk to Mr. Qin. After all, Mr. Qin had always looked after him.
Yet he also felt that this Ghost Story probably would not be so easy to get through...
It was hard to fall asleep while thinking things over. Often, the more one