She looked around to see that no one was nearby, then whispered, "Master, think about it, this place is next to the Cold Palace. How many people died there during the Late Emperor's time? Otherwise, why would there be disturbances caused by ghosts here and not in the woods on the west? Some people quietly speculate that it's because too many people died in the Cold Palace, their souls failed to enter the cycle of rebirth and came out to wander, looking for a substitute for death."
The two Shadow Guards in the trees were at a loss for words. With their martial training enhancing their hearing, they heard every word of the conversation and witnessed firsthand how a rumor was formed.
They felt helpless, it was merely an uncoordinated error between the two of them, yet it was mistaken for a ghost...
Concubine Fang Pin's limbs began to chill, and she grabbed Jin Xi's hand in shock, finding more and more sense in the thought.
