Noticing that Li Beinian was gasping for breath, Mu Xichen leaned over and said slowly, "Remember our first meeting?"
Li Beinian leaned back instinctively. Mu Xichen reached out and firmly took both her hands, placing them on either side of her, saying "You had gotten out from the water, and…"
As Mu Xichen's breath got closer, Li Beinian immediately thought of that scene.
On that day, she had just woken up from the darkness.
In that moment, she suddenly realized that everything about her was fully intact.
Her life, her tongue, her innocence… and her family… they were all there.
She knew that Li Xueqing would block the only exit, and was waiting for her to walk right into the trap.
However, just as she thought of a roundabout way to escape, she realized there was a sleeping predator within.
She broke out of the water and climbed up, only to run right into him…