Atmosphere of Fear - Obsession to Atonement - Dark Reality - Terrifying Thoughts - Single Female Protagonist
When the door of the last train at midnight slid open, Lin Wan didn't see the driver—only a group of "shadows" sitting in the carriage with their heads lowered.
The old tailor's clothes smell of blood, the blind landlady's roses are blooming in the ashes, the words in the missing pages of the diary are wrinkled by tears... Behind every door in Atonement Lane is an unspoken "I'm sorry".
The fingernails of the "head-raised ghost" scraped against the wall, and the lights of the bus could never illuminate the end of the alley. Lin Wan clutched her best friend's old hair tie and finally understood: no one in this car is a "passenger", but a "redemptor" who owes a debt.
