Chapter 90

The illusion fell silent.

Fuyun Qi didn't speak, and the entire world was quiet.

He simply stared at Qin Lily, as if contemplating her earlier words or pondering how to respond.

But no matter what he said, it seemed it would only put him at a disadvantage.

Thus, Fuyun Qi remained silent, lost in thought.

Perhaps Qin Lily was smarter than he had anticipated—or perhaps there was another reason.

After a long moment of contemplation, Fuyun Qi suddenly smiled—a gentle, elegant smile like a soft spring breeze, faint and tender.

"Lily," Fuyun Qi spoke gently, showing no sign of irritation from her earlier blunt questioning.

Fuyun Qi said: "Girls shouldn't be too clever. Clever girls can be quite troublesome."

Qin Lily let out a soft snort: "Troublesome for what? Troubled about how to kill me? Or troubled about how to deceive my trust again?"