"..."
In the silence, Huai Shi hesitated for a long time before reaching out and touching her hair. "I believe that in his heart, you're more important than anything else."
"Who knows?"
Lily shook her head. "Everyone's heart is hidden inside their chest, and they won't let anyone see what's inside until they're dead. Hohenheim told me to learn to protect myself, but I don't even know what I should be wary of. How can I know what others have hidden in their hearts?"
"Indeed."
Huai Shi responded dryly. He felt an almost boiling murderous intent in his chest that made him want to vomit. He felt nauseated by his own hypocrisy.
"Um, speaking of which..." he awkwardly changed the topic. "How old are you? I mean, in years."
"Um, let me think."
Lily seemed as if she hadn't paid this any mind before. She lowered her head and began to scribble rapidly in her notebook. Huai Shi leaned over to take a look, then his vision blurred.
