The two slaps knocked Li Sui's head slightly crooked, but she felt no pain, because that head was not hers.
Though she felt no pain, Li Sui sensed a new emotion. Anger.
Li Sui slowly raised her hand and copied his motion, slapping him across the face. With a crack, Green Skin's jaw was instantly dislocated, and his left cheek visibly swelled.
Clutching his neck, he stared at Li Sui in shock, astonished both by her strength and by the fact that she had dared to strike back.
"I want to kill you." Li Sui slapped him again, leaving Green Skin's head buzzing.
Only then did he finally react. Covering his jaw in terror, he fled desperately with muffled whimpers.
Li Sui did not chase him. She walked over to the old man and reached out to help him up.
Yet the old man paid no attention to his own injuries. Instead, he was terribly worried about Li Sui. "Nier, Nier, are you all right? Does your face hurt?"
Unlike before, Li Sui could now sense the worry and concern in his words. After listening carefully, she asked in confusion, "Who is Nier? My name isn't Nier. My name is Li Sui."
"No, no, no! You are Nier! You are my daughter!" The old man shook his head frantically and tugged Li Sui toward the Household.
When Li Sui lowered her head and saw the clothes she was wearing, she suddenly understood what had happened. He had mistaken her for that dead woman.
She opened her mouth to explain, but for some reason, something tugged at her heart, making her unwilling to say it.
Still holding hands, Li Sui was taken behind the Blacksmith Shop once more.
Li Sui was seated back on the kang, where she received the couple's