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Chapter 57.2 Ominous Steps 04 <Previous Chapter<Table of Contents>Next Chapter> The little girl suddenly pointed at the young mother, startling her. “As a mother, she didn’t watch her own child properly but chatted with others. If she had been attentive to her child, that girl wouldn’t have been bullied by other boys. Those boys wanted … Read more
Chapter 57 Ominous Steps 04 <Previous Chapter<Table of Contents>Next Chapter> “This is a meticulously designed apartment, featuring standard two-bedroom and three-bedroom suites. It’s close to two subway lines, surrounded by a bustling commercial area. Monthly rent is not less than ten thousand,” the owner boasted. “So, the majority of residents in this single-person apartment building … Read more
Chapter 56 Ominous Steps 03 <Previous Chapter<Table of Contents>Next Chapter> Chen Yang boarded the car, fastened his seatbelt, and suddenly remembered Kou Xuanling. “Should we wait for Kou Xuanling?” “No need, he has a driver’s license. He’ll drive back himself.” Du Shuo pressed the accelerator, turned the steering wheel, and drove ahead. When Kou Xuanling … Read more
Chapter 55 Ominous Steps 02 <Previous Chapter<Table of Contents>Next Chapter> Ma Shanfeng said to Chen Yang, “There’s a meeting at the Daoist Association, held at Baiyun Temple. Both the head and branch offices have to send representatives. Leaders of Daoist Association from other regions will participate in a video conference.” Chen Yang: “What’s happening?” Ma … Read more
Chapter 54 Ominous Steps 01 <Previous Chapter<Table of Contents>Next Chapter> Hello, I’m back! (＾∇＾)ﾉ~ Chen Yang entered the branch office and saw Mao Xiaoli sitting on the sofa, scrolling through Weibo. He asked her, “Xiaoli, did Du Shuo come back yesterday?” Mao Xiaoli looked up. “No. Have you caught that Five Directional God yet? You … Read more
Chapter 53 Playing to Death 09 <Previous Chapter<Table of Contents>Next Chapter> The golden light enveloping the sanatorium grew feeble, gradually succumbing to the relentless assault of the dried muntjacs. It was only a matter of time before their relentless onslaught shattered the golden barrier. Just as Chen Yang raised his hand, ready to invoke the … Read more
Chapter 52 Playing to Death 08 <Previous Chapter<Table of Contents>Next Chapter> Silence filled the room. After a while, the door opened. Chen Yang turned around and saw a young girl standing at the door, holding the doorknob, with a red string tied around her wrist. The girl walked in, stomped her feet, and shouted, “Dad! … Read more
Chapter 51 Playing to Death 07 <Previous Chapter<Table of Contents>Next Chapter> Ye Youyou said, “He arrived as a doctor four years ago, assigned on the fourth floor.” She glanced away, positioning herself by the doorway. “After sundown, it’s best for ordinary people not to leave rooms with nameplates.” She gestured towards the plaque affixed to … Read more
Chapter 50 Playing to Death 06 <Previous Chapter<Table of Contents>Next Chapter> “Blissful Bodhisattva? Never heard of that.” Nobody in the branch office had heard of this Bodhisattva. Maybe Chen Yang was right, and it was some wicked creature pretending to be a Bodhisattva and causing harm. Just then, Du Shuo and Ma Shanfeng came in … Read more
Chapter 49 Playing to Death 05 <Previous Chapter<Table of Contents>Next Chapter> Chen Yang: “Which sanatorium is it?” Kou Xuanling: “It’s in the outskirts of a small town called Changhe.” Mao Xiaoli and the others looked surprised upon hearing this, as if they had heard something about that sanatorium before. Chen Yang asked, “Is there something … Read more
Chapter 48 Playing to Death 04 <Previous Chapter<Table of Contents>Next Chapter> Ye Youya took off her clothes and entered the bathroom. She turned on the water heater and adjusted the shower to a comfortable temperature. She reached out to test the water, a hint of hesitation crossing her face. Then she stepped into the shower, … Read more
Chapter 47 Playing to Death 03 <Previous Chapter<Table of Contents>Next Chapter> Zhang Qiudao: “There will always be evidence left behind. I want to continue investigating Mr. Qian. Find evidence, at least enough to put him in prison.” Chen Yang didn’t disagree and turned to Ma Shanfeng. “Uncle Ma, it’s up to you to report that … Read more
