All sound ceased, so profound was the quiet that even a pin dropping to the floor would have been audible. It was a silence so heavy it was frightening.Wen Xuxi couldn't help but clench her fingers."G...uo Sijue, I'm doing this to help you. All I can do is bury this secret permanently. What's wrong with that""No, you are not wrong."Ho Si-jue shook his head, his expression still very calm: “But that's...