"I'm not good to just anyone..."
"Come to think of it..."
Xu Yanwu looked at Himeko and asked, "Himeko, have you ever fought someone? The kind where blood was spilled?"
"The kind where...?" Himeko froze when Xu Yanwu suddenly brought this up, not understanding why he was asking. "Why are you asking that?"
"Just asking..."
Xu Yanwu set Himeko's file folder on the table and said, "I've met a lot of people."
"All kinds of people... Although many of them probably didn't know me, after enough time, you see more and more."
"There are good people in this world, and naturally, there are bad people too."
"Good people die young, while scourges live for a thousand years... That's nothing unusual."
Xu Yanwu sighed. "The reason is simple. Bad people hurt others... while good people don't."
"I've met people like that, bad people, and then... I ended them with my own hands."
Xu Yanwu said it calmly.
"I'm not good to everyone... When it comes to people who have kindness in their hearts, I naturally have goodwill toward them too."
"Oh?"
Himeko smiled. "Can I take that as you complimenting me?"
"Hm?" Xu Yanwu laughed when he heard that. "Yes, yes, that's right, I'm complimenting you!"
"Ah... How should I put it? It's not as though helping you all brings me no benefit at all."
Xu Yanwu sighed. "You're right. There's no such thing as pie falling from the sky, and of course, no one is good to others for no reason..."
"My reason is because..."
Xu Yanwu paused, and Himeko looked at him curiously.
"Because seeing you all makes me happy."
That was what Xu Yanwu said.
"Whenever I see Kiana and the others, I feel happy..."
"They're truly remarkable. No matter what kind of days they face, no matter