Chapter 13: Can’t Afford It
Midnight.
The drizzle that had stopped for a moment began to fall again, pattering on the bluestone streets of Peony Street. The air was cool and fresh.
Huacheng Folk Culture Research Administration
Sitting in front of the computer, the soft sound of the rain slapped on the leaves of the plant outside. The repeated pattering made Jiangli considerably frustrated, so much so that she lost several Mahjong games in a row.
Indeed, it was a risky decision to let Yibei be the bait.
However, she had no choice.
It was easy for urban legends and rumours to hide in the city and evade capture.
Besides, there are too few psychic users in Huacheng, and all of them specialize in something. It would be great if there was a psychic user who could track down urban legends and rumours.
Yibei seemed to have potential in this area, however. If only…