The conversation inside the villa was still continuing, but the conversation outside was drawing to a close.
With persistent persuasion from Qin Yue and Xiao Mei, Lin Xi calmed down significantly, and what mattered more was that she had also come to realize a lot on her own. Otherwise, Qin Yue and Xiao Mei's words wouldn't have had any effect.
When she first heard that Wang Yu was an assassin, she did find it hard to accept, and indeed, she was terrified. It wasn't just because she was a woman—men, too, would be scared. An assassin is someone who would ruthlessly kill for money.
Although she had never encountered an assassin personally, she had seen movies about them. The assassins in those films were cruel and cold-blooded, their ways of killing brutal, treating human life as worthless, with no trace of humanity.
