My Iyashikei Game Chapter 155: Jin Sheng's Tales of Horror

“An echo?”

“Yes, it sounded like he was trapped inside some kind of empty, small room.” Zhang Guanxing gestured with his hands. “He told me on the phone that he was fine. He was studying in the classrooms. I thought he really must have turned over a new leaf. He used to be the first to escape from the classroom when the bell rang. But now he’d stay to revise his homework after school? No wonder his result improved so much. Hearing the normalcy in his voice, the anxiety in my heart slowly faded away. He even joked with me like usual.

“However, the concern returned when I made another call to him at 11 pm that night. The voice from his end was blurry. I asked him what he was doing and he told me he was still in the classroom studying! The classrooms should have been closed by then. The lights were off, so how could he still be studying?

“I instantly realized something was wrong. I sneaked out from Room 104 and ran to Room 201. I tried knocking on the door and the bedroom door swung open easily. I looked into the room and saw there was only one student left beside the can. His head was lowered as he looked into the can with undetached attention. His expression was unusual. I did not dare to get too close so I grabbed the broom from behind the door and pushed him lightly with it. He turned around and his expression instantly turned back to normal. He smiled at me and told me to be quiet as he gestured for me to get closer to him. He told me to join him, apparently there was something interesting inside the can.

“To be honest, I was quite curious. The can appeared to have some kind of magic, and it pulled my attention. My legs moved involuntarily forward. When I snapped out of it, I was already inside Room 201. The student beside the can continued to smile at me but there was something fake about his smile like he was not the one smiling but someone was pulling his facial muscles into a smile.

“Wary of him, I didn’t get any closer. Instead, I called my friend’s name loudly but there was no reply!

“I knew then my friend

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