*Present*
Mingshen's hawk-like eyes were staring at Jia for the whole time she was listening to Wei retell the past. She didn't miss even a single change in her movement and expression.
She seemed to look unfazed and unmoved, but only Mingshen had noticed how her body was trembling and how hard she was trying to stop her tears. Her gaze was blank as she came to know the ugly truth of her parents that was hidden from her.
Song Lan and Song Wuyin's death was the trigger to give her the ambition and the need for revenge. She became a cop exactly to put their souls to peace.
But now she faced the truth that her whole ambition was fruitless. Her motivation to avenge their deaths was meaningless. The pride she had for her parents who worked as cops and risked their lives for the citizens of the country was shattered.
It was as if she had been living a disillusioned life the whole time. Her dreams, her pride - everything was a big lie.
Mom and Dad really…wanted to kill Lihua…