She glanced up, a slight, reluctant smile curving her lips. "I see your point, Bai Tian," she murmured, keeping her tone neutral. "Maybe you're right." Her voice held just enough resignation to keep his confidence intact, though a faint spark of determination lingered beneath it.
Bai Tian saw the opening and gently steered the conversation to his final point. "But if you're still set on this, if you really think seeing him will give you some peace...that's why I'm risking all of mine to take you. I'll give you that chance. But there's one thing I also want you to do."