In Xiao Youlan’s mind, as long as he locked Nan Xueyin away, she would never be able to escape. By the same logic, as long as he covered her mouth, she wouldn't be able to say those heartbreaking words.
However, having had her mouth covered by him so many times, Nan Xueyin had already anticipated his move. Holding the still-sleeping Little Black Panther, she lifted the cub up entirely. Xiao Youlan’s hand didn't touch Nan Xueyin; instead, it pressed down on the panther’s head.
The Little Black Panther woke up in a start, letting out a series of whines. Xiao Youlan froze.
Chapter 117