Yang Baixin's complexion gradually changed, his gaze at Gu Nuan growing sharper by the moment, like a knife.
Gu Nuan spoke as if she did not see his expression, ruthlessly stripping him down as she would have stripped down Mrs. Yang, saying, "He could not have deceived so thoroughly or transferred funds so securely and secretly on his own; those people must have arranged it for him. If we trace back through his accounts, we should quickly find a clue."
Yang Baixin gasped out each word, almost pleadingly toward Gu Nuan, "Buddhism says, 'saving a life is better than building a seven-storied pagoda.' My child is innocent, he's only a few years old."
