Only those eyes were strikingly bright, like a lurking beast, biding its time in the shadows, ready to pounce and bite you at any moment.
"Ji Yunya, did you come to gloat over my misery?" The voice was dry and hoarse, like the sound of sharp nails scraping against a wall, making listeners extremely uncomfortable.
"How could I dare? I came to see if grandma is doing well here. Don't worry. I have already taken care of the warden and will ensure that grandma is well taken care of." She emphasized the word "taken care of," leaving no doubt about what she meant by it.
"Do you think you've won? How laughable," she said with a mocking tone.
"Sitting here safe and sound, watching your distress, I have already won. The weak always make excuses for their failures, spew grandiose talk, and delude themselves into thinking they can still turn the tide. I understand, they need to give themselves a little courage to go on living." Yun Ya smiled with a gentleness that was unsettling.