'Xin Huohuo!'
'He had kept her in the Xuanyuan Gulun, by his side, all to protect her and ensure her safety. He had even made thorough arrangements for her well-being after he was gone. And yet, she had betrayed him! If her first time here was an accident, could there have been a second? And if so, what was the reason? Or rather, who was it for?'
'He no longer cared how she had done it. She had probably used Xuan Liu or Yan Huo to get into that passage. After all, she was always making him snacks, making his heart grow warm and soft.'
'But was it all just a pretense? Now he understood. In the end, she had chosen to trust Black and White Impermanence over him. That was all he needed to know.'
'Are human women—mortal women—really so skilled at deception? He had even thought... that she liked him...'
As these thoughts crossed his mind, Bei Mingyuan believed he wouldn't be affected. But he was wrong.
