"We don't know. Someone gave us banknotes and said they'd pay us the rest once the job was done. My lord, please spare our worthless lives. We'll never dare do it again..."
Before they could finish, they had already collapsed in the snow. Crimson blood spread, staining layer after layer red.
Ye Tangtang lay against Jun Yuyuan's chest and looked up at him. "Did you kill these people?"
"They deserved to die." His voice was cold, and an icy aura radiated from him, sharp as a blade and terrifying.
Ye Tangtang backed away a few steps, putting some distance between herself and Jun Yuyuan. He frowned at her. "Why are you standing so far away? Are you afraid of me?"
"I... I'm not."
At that, Jun Yuyuan smiled. He walked over and seized her hand, forcing her to meet his gaze. Ye Tangtang glared at him, but the smile on his face left her dazed.
"Not afraid? Then why are you standing so far away from me? Hmm?" He lowered his head and murmured beside her ear, his hot breath brushing her earlobe and sending tingles through her.
"No... I just..."
Ye Tangtang stammered, her dark eyes filled with fear.
"Just what?" Jun Yuyuan's lips curved into a faint smile.
"I just..." She bit her lip, suddenly at a loss for words, and could only say lamely, "I just..."
"I just think you're too handsome." After saying that, Ye Tangtang wished she could find a block of tofu and bash herself to death against it.
[Little Useless System, the male lead is so scary, boohoo. He... he won't get so blinded by bloodlust that he wants to kill me too, will he?]
Jun Yuyuan's eyes darkened. Scary? Was he really that scary?
"What did you just say?"
Jun Yuyuan suddenly