Chapter 814: Gloom

For Duanmu Ai, causing trouble was as easy as flipping her hand. In fact, when she arrived at school early the next day, she could hear her classmates buzzing with rumors.

"Did you hear about the Phantom Thieves' Sacrifice?"

"I saw it, they say that sacrificing the life of the chosen one can bring about justice... Oh, that's really hard to say."

"That's just a rumor, right? How could the Phantom Thieves do such a thing?"

"But hasn't there been talk that those people were forced by the Phantom Thieves to turn themselves in? It makes sense now, doesn't it? Maybe the victims of those serial killings were murdered by them, and then others were threatened—if you don't confess, you'll be killed just like that, so they went and confessed one by one, right?"

"If that's really the case, it's too terrifying. Why would the Phantom Thieves do such a thing?"

"Who knows..."