Gazing at the enormous explosion in space, Hai Qiqi's face grew even paler. Just moments ago, she had been aboard that ship.
Before coming out, she had known there would be no danger, because nobody dared harm the Sea King's daughter. But when she had actually faced a moment of life and death, she had panicked a little. It wasn't fear so much as bewilderment at seeing something like that for the first time. Did these people really deserve to die? What would happen to their parents, wives, and children? In the face of death, they must have suffered terribly. She had thought about many, many things.
Lu Yin didn't speak to her. He set a course for Canglan Territory and sped toward it.
A day later, Hai Qiqi looked at Lu Yin seriously. "Did you not hesitate even a little?"
Lu Yin gazed into space. "I used to. Now, I don't."
"Why? Have you become numb?" Hai Qiqi couldn't help asking.
Lu Yin looked at her. "If you've experienced death, you'll be the same. Have you ever experienced what it feels like to be treated like white meat?"
"White meat?" Hai Qiqi was confused.
Lu Yin's lips curled up. "Food. Food for people to eat."
Hai Qiqi's expression changed, and she stared at Lu Yin in shock. She had never imagined that Lu Yin, famed throughout the universe, had gone through something like that. Nor had she ever imagined that such a dark side existed in the universe.
"You were born in Sea King's Heaven and protected by the Sea King. No one in the entire universe dares provoke you. You've never even seen death, so you've lived carefree and even naively assumed that most people in the universe lived the same way. But the universe is cruel. Do