While Ru was mulling over his words, Xiao Zhi Ren's gaze was yet again stuck on her face. He seemed to be trying to search for something. As if he was looking for the soul of the person before him but in those bright green eyes laid a grandiose of wickedness but... Somewhere behind that devilry, there was the sovereignty of tenebrosity.
"We can't be sworn brothers," Ru decided on it. There was no point in dawdling over this. The end result was that she would never want to bring another person in her life to share the dark life she leads. It'd be unfair to him.
"You said you'll do whatever I'll ask for," Xiao Zhi Ren reminded her calmly. "Since you said we can't be friends, I asked to be sworn brothers." He really didn't want to give her a way out of this.
