Chapter 23: Bai Wu's Obsession
Every sentence after Bai Wu's father spoke seemed to pause slightly, as if it were not the same needle that entered Jiuyan's tail.
"How pitiful," he sighed, "you and your foolish child are just alike, only believing in emotions."
"We Jiuyan have to be good at using the power of the Soul-Hunting Kill because, at the very least within my child's memories, I am undefeated and cannot be driven out; I am present to the point where even if I fall ill and die in bed one day, he will still always remember me. It is precisely because there are so many mysterious traces that it should have originated from you, who, among others, created a part of me."
"Oh, I've forgotten to introduce him, he is my child. Could it be that he hasn't had any particular emotional issues, since he's already gotten over one of his ailments? Where does that make it easy to unravel, then?"