Anger in pain

"Thank you, I take it as a compliment." The man smiled sweetly. Being alone with Kaili like now was a pleasure, not five years ago, nor 5 years ahead.

"But, you can't act like that either, after all, it's too dangerous. Not all criminals can be manipulated that easily," Kaili said. There was concern in her words.

"Hmph, you were right. But most people are willing to die for money. Moreover, for those who want to commit crimes for money, it is impossible not to be interested if they are given more money. Anyway, I've thought about it," Dexter explained.

Kaili was silent as a sign that she understood what he meant.

"What are you thinking about?" Dexter said when Kaili didn't answer.

Kaili had tilted her head to look at him and replied with a confused expression, "What am I thinking about?"

"When you were kidnapped, when you were in such a terrifying state when you were about to die, what was on your mind?"