Gu Xu suddenly opened his eyes and met a pair of bluish-white eyes.
This was the first time in his life he had ever seen a ghost.
Those things climbed up the cave walls, hanging down, their mouths wide open, greedily sucking up desire and life force from the closed fontanelles of those making wishes.
That posture made it seem as if they were sucking the brains of the person making the wish.
Several swarmed around the head of each person making a wish, making it look as if they were about to pounce on them and devour them.
The scene before him was utterly terrifying, yet Gu Xu showed no emotional fluctuation. Instead, she thought inappropriately, "No wonder Ming Zhuo always says these are ugly things."
Because it really is ugly.
Several ghosts were now surrounding Gu Xu, clearly eager to pounce at any moment.
This person broke his promise and opened his eyes without permission, so we can just eat him.
Gu Xu understood what they were thinking. When he looked up and swept his gaze over them, the ghosts all took a few steps back.
It was as if they were terrified.
A strange thought arose in Gu Xu's mind: those ghosts wouldn't dare to do anything to him.
Cheng Jingru suddenly opened her eyes, drew her sword, and cleaved several ghosts above her head, shouting, "Mr. Gu, be careful—"
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In the darkness, the evil spirits throughout the carriage stared menacingly at the three people who were making wishes with their eyes closed.
Chu Yuqi felt the compass spinning wildly, but she did not open her eyes.
She knew what she was supposed to do in response to their wishes, but she figured it was better to make a deal with the ghosts than to be stuck on the train forever.
In the quiet environment, even the sound of a heartbeat can be clearly counted.
"Yaoyao, what did you wish for?" Mingzhuo suddenly asked.
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