"He knows a lot about you. That particular detail is something no one could know except you, the person who experienced it."
The river was as still as a mirror, reflecting the clearing sky. Everything was vivid and beautiful.
Yet Qin Manjiang's heart could not be as calm as the river.
"Jiang Du" inside his body had gone silent, and another "Qin Manjiang" had appeared in the real world. Whether it was coincidence or fact, the implications were far too strong-so strong that Qin Manjiang wondered if he was overthinking it.
But Yan Xiao's words forced him to accept that possibility.
Jiang Du had left this body and used some method to disguise himself as him. He was playing "Qin Manjiang."
But how had he done it?
Wasn't this body what Jiang Du wanted?
Where was there another body for him to use? Besides, if another body really was available, would Jiang Du have needed to spend twenty years painstakingly laying plans for his own "resurrection"?
So Qin Manjiang shook his head. "I don't think that's Jiang Du, even though all the evidence points to him right now."
"Why?" Yan Xiao turned his head and asked.
"I don't know. Maybe it's intuition." Qin Manjiang looked at the river and shook his head. "I wouldn't willingly announce that there was another person inside me, but when he first appeared before you, he made no attempt to hide himself."
"He's proud. Too proud to stoop to pretending to be me."
Qin Manjiang smiled. "How could someone that proud impersonate someone he looks down on? Especially when he's currently 'living under someone else's roof.'"
Yan Xiao nodded. "I see."
"You understand?" Qin Manjiang was a little surprised.
Yan Xiao neither confirmed nor denied it. Instead, he looked at Qin Manjiang and said, "What