Sister Zhou's eyes widened, at first thinking she had misheard. Su Yan, beside her, appeared much more composed.
He asked in an unhurried tone, "But didn't you just say that those three children died of heart conditions?"
The ancient mansion's owner replied, his expression unchanging, "That's just the official account."
Upon hearing this, Su Yan raised an eyebrow, then continued, "But according to what you said earlier, the children's deaths occurred over a long period. If a Half-step Epic Level Shadow Object truly caused this, wouldn't that mean this Shadow Object has been in this ancient mansion for over a dozen years?"
The owner of the ancient mansion said with a sigh of lament, "Yes, it's been over a dozen years.
"At first, this Half-step Epic Level Shadow Object would often bring us food, letting us feel its goodwill.
"Because of that, I always believed this Half-step Epic Level Shadow Object wouldn't harm us; I even thought it intended to raise us.
