Chapter 21
Holding his breath, Lu Li’s gaze followed the ghost’s movements.
But it seemed that the more you hoped something wouldn’t happen, the more likely it was to occur.
The hollow eye sockets of the girl’s ghost turned toward Lu Li, and a laugh echoed through the room.
“Did you see my eyes?”
There was no way she was talking to herself.
So, the ghost had changed again. Simply staying silent was no longer enough to evade her perception.
“No, I didn’t see them,” Lu Li replied.
The ghost’s aura shifted, growing more malicious. Lu Li didn’t want to resort to violence. After a brief hesitation, he spoke slowly, “It doesn’t matter if you’ve lost your eyes. I’m willing to be your eyes.”
The girl’s expression twisted into something more vicious, as if she had seen a ghost herself. In an instant, her demeanor turned completely hostile, her laughter cold and mocking. “Hah… Fool!”