"The only thing I could tell you and teach you here, is that every revenge you had before is useless against a vicious killer. I know your thinking has mature and you might not necessarily believe that I'm right, but… the reason I built something so great in Zhongteng is to prevent others from getting the chance to hurt you. I could protect you best when you're around me, but when you're gone to where my eyes won't reach… I'm scared."
Having heard Sheng Xiao's words—especially the last part, Mu Qiqi promptly embraced him. "Xiao Xiao, I know that you're worried about me, but I need to grow too. Moreover, I'm not fearless because you have protected me, which is why I would only work under the police's protection, and would not try anything dangerous."
