Sins of the father

"And you have met him too, somewhere....somehow."

Mr. Hyde went quiet after finishing the statement, staring into Hao Xuan's eyes for any clues. The slightest change would give him away.

But all he could pick up was a seed of doubt and uncertainty floating in his mind, at least for now.

Hao Xuan also picked up on the anxiousness, the hate, the darkness within his gaze. Whoever he was talking about must have been a very important person to him at one point.

"Who are you talking about? Tell me about them and if I know anything, I promise to tell you everything I know," Hao Xuan genuinely offered. Mr. Hyde had helped him a lot in the last few months and most of the time he didn't feel like Mr. Hyde was a bad person.

It was only when he called him out that Mr. Hyde suddenly became a little frightening.

Mr. Hyde kept staring into his eyes for a good few minutes before he opened his mouth again.