Hearing Bei Qing Si's words, Zhong Shan kept frowning as he slowly filled both cups with wine.
"Take revenge? I don't think you should." Zhong Shan suddenly spoke, handing her a cup of wine.
Bei Qing Si had still been immersed in sorrow, but at Zhong Shan's words, her eyes widened and a trace of Lethal Qi flashed through them. She did not take the wine.
"The Bei Household had three hundred and twelve people. Your servant probably met with disaster too. In other words, you're the only one left of the Bei Household." Zhong Shan spoke softly, extending the cup again.
Bei Qing Si frowned at Zhong Shan, but still took it.
Seeing her accept the cup, Zhong Shan shook his head. "You're the Bei Household's only surviving bloodline. Take revenge? If you fail, wouldn't that mean the entire household is extinguished? Wouldn't the Bei Household's final trace of blood be wiped out as well?"
Clutching the wine cup, Bei Qing Si knitted her brows. Her white eyebrows gave her an even more graceful air when she frowned.
"Then what should I do?" Bei Qing Si asked, her vermilion lips parting slightly as she stared at Zhong Shan.
"Don't take revenge. Live well, and don't let the Bei Household's final spark go out." Zhong Shan spoke softly.
As far as Zhong Shan was concerned, ever since he had seen Bei Qing Si bathing naked last time, he had known that he owed her for the favor of the Jade Slip. That debt had already been repaid by his joining the Kaiyang Sect, but he naturally wanted to make amends for having seen her naked. At this moment, he was guiding her toward life.
"No. I must avenge this grudge." Bei Qing Si spoke solemnly.
Looking at her, Zhong Shan