"What took you so long?" Lily's smiling face was the first thing that Zhou Jingren noticed when he walked inside the study. He leaned over and kissed her forehead.
"I had to finish an important meeting." He sat opposite her. "I thought you were in the secret room?"
"I was."
"Wait — don't tell me you saw a ghost?" he raised an eyebrow.
"What? Of course not." Beaming, she stood from her seat and pulled him towards the bookshelves. "But… I'm afraid I will see one. So I waited for you." First of all, the room that she saw was just the same as the room that she saw all those years ago. This meant the room had been like this for god knows how long. Second, she had seen enough ghost movies to know that a pregnant woman and ghosts did not do well in one scene. What if the ghost took a liking to her unborn child? Lily shivered inwardly. Maybe her imagination was just over the top. But still...
