Sang Que was surprised, but not unexpected.
She had also thought at the time whether the Deceitful Bride controlled by Wan Xiangtou could be related to the Ming Mansion, but then she considered that in a place like the Deceit Dynasty, there were likely deceitful brides generated for various reasons everywhere, so it might just be a coincidence.
So, Huilan being kept alive after death wasn't an isolated case. Before Huilan, there were already people using those brides sacrificed annually to the Nie God by the Ming Mansion to raise ghosts. However, for a dead person to become a potential Evil Spirit is not so easy, which is why such deceitful brides didn't become rampant.
He Buning continued, "Behind the Ming Mansion, there's the covert support of the Evil Suppression Bureau. This matter is deeply involved and needs to be investigated in secret."
