As they were still staring at the screen with disbelief, the room seemed to tighten around them, every second stretched thin by the weight of what Xin had said.
A new comment popped up among the many racing upward, and despite how fast they usually disappeared, Jun caught one clearly as it paused momentarily on the screen.
'wouldn't it be stupid of Xiao Jun if he fell in the same trap when he had just seen what happened to Xin?!' The bluntness of the words hit Jun sharply, cutting through everything else that was already overwhelming him.
That single comment struck at the exact thought he had been avoiding, the one he tried not to acknowledge since he woke up this morning. It wasn't that he believed Yushan was the kind of person Xin was describing, but the implication of the comment made his stomach twist.
