671 His Pride

"Mm," responded Xiang Wan softly as she leaned weakly against his shoulder.

Ever since Ye Lun collapsed, she had not been herself. Initially, she had felt numb. After she recollected her senses, she was terrified and lost. Bai Muchuan had detected that but he didn't raise that up as this was something that words of consolation wouldn't be able to help. She had to digest this herself. No matter how much he said, she still needs to get out of it herself.

"Do you want to know what it was like when I killed someone for the first time?"

Xiang Wan was taken aback and lifted her head. "You've killed someone before?"

Bai Muchuan chuckled and ran his fingers through her hair. "You silly thing! What do you think?"

Xiang Wan pursed her lips together as she scrutinized him in doubt.

Killing was different from any other behavior.