"I know who you truly are."
Bai Shuyin's body tensed, turning frigid. Her breath was cut short. She could barely hear her— blood had rushed to her head and she honestly felt like she was moments away from passing out. Did the Divine Master know?
The younger woman took a soft, inaudible stuttering breath before she gave a forced smile. "Of course Grandma Bai knows me, what are you talking about?"
Bai Shuyin's heart thudded harshly against her chest. Adrenaline rushed over her head, but she was not exactly sure if it was fear of being found out or was it excitement that she could finally share this nonsensical secret that clung to her like a burden with someone else?
This was probably the manifestation between the two emotions. Her pulse rushed through her like a steam engine, but she tried to keep these emotions at bay.
