C234 No next Time!

The Seeker stood before the sofa, observing Yang Xue for a moment before settling himself on the couch across from her, his gaze icy and piercing.

His stare was so chilling it could be lethal.

Yang Xue appeared so frightened that she might evoke sympathy in those unaware of her situation; they might even assume she had endured great suffering.

To an outsider