My words are my bond

"I see… So that's what happened." Frederick Yang connected his hands to fill the gaps in between his fingers, his elbows on top of the surface of his study desk with a solemn expression plastered his face. 

"Lexi only knows that I asked her to move in for convenience purposes but, I didn't mention anything about a shadow brigade coming after her life." As solemn and firm just like Frederick Yang, Ethan Lu clarified further. 

Moments ago, when both men reached Frederick Yang's study room, Ethan Lu didn't go around in circles and hit the bottom line that instant with an opening "Dad, about brother Mo..." and the rest of the story afterward, leading them to the momentary silence that hung in the air now.