It took Ye Yuwei a while to catch up to Nalan Jing.
"Uncle," Ye Yuwei panted, letting go of Nalan Jing's arm. "Did you not trust Gu Juexi to solve this? Why did you have to do it this way? Did you think that you were the only one who cares for Aunt and that none of us would take this seriously and solve it?"
"Gu Juexi would have killed her with one shot, but I wanted her to live and suffer. I promised your aunt not to agonize anyone with my own hands."
"So you decided to use Gu Juexi?" asked Ye Yuwei angrily, "how is that different from doing it yourself?"
"Are you worried about Gu Juexi? Yes, I have used him, but I have also helped him at the same time. Something like this would happen again if Gu Juexi didn't solve it once and for all today."
"Uncle, you—"