Yang Jian held the Ghost Scissors, intending to use this Supernatural Item to find the Wishing Ghost's location.
But to his surprise, Zhao Xiaoya had wished for a Fierce Ghost to kill him, yet the thread revealed by the Ghost Scissors was not connected to a Fierce Ghost. It was connected to the ghost cabinet instead.
The ghost cabinet stood on the balcony, inconspicuous, as though it had been there for a long time.
But after Zhao Xiaoya made her wish, that unremarkable old-fashioned cabinet let out a faint creak.
The lower cabinet door slowly opened.
"Hmm?" Yang Jian was somewhat surprised by the ghost cabinet's change.
Then he looked at Liu Siyue beside him.
"If the wish had succeeded, then under normal circumstances, you would have died. But you're still alive, which means the Fierce Ghost capable of granting wishes has undergone some unpredictable change."
Liu Siyue's eyes widened as she finally realized it.
Indeed.
She had not died.
Under normal circumstances, Zhao Xiaoya's wish would kill a relative. If all her relatives were dead, it would kill the person closest to her. If everyone closest to her was dead, it would kill someone she knew, and so on.
Liu Siyue had taken care of Zhao Xiaoya for a long time. If the next wish was going to kill someone, it should have been her.
Yet Liu Siyue was still alive. She had not died.
"I... I don't know either." Liu Siyue did not know how to explain this situation.
Yang Jian narrowed his eyes. "There's another possibility. After I revived you, perhaps the Fierce Ghost no longer considers you a normal living person, so it skipped over you and transferred the curse to someone else. Recently, some people in Dachang City have disappeared unexpectedly. Maybe that has something