Living Dead

"Are you sure she can be trusted?" Xu Jihan felt shiver ran all over his body as he stared at Lyca dissect the creature in front of her as if the poison around the body of the creature doesn't affect her at all. "How come she knew how to handle that creature? Or people couldn't even get close to it without the water."

"I told you… she is an expert." Pride can be seen swirling in Xu Ke's eyes. "She is the best of the best." Trained to poison people since she was young, Lyca was considered a queen of poisons in the previous world. She should know how to handle all poisonous creatures.

"But the questions still stands. Can she be trusted?"

"She can't. That's why I am keeping her at arm's length."

"An arm's length is still too close. I mean… why did she agree to work for you? She never showed that she cared about the Tang Family. But now, she immediately agreed because you use them to threaten her. Why is that? Why did she— "