"Don't overthink it. To us, you've never been a danger; instead, you're very reliable."
Life seldom goes as one wishes, nine times out of ten.
When a person holds great power, self-control becomes the most difficult task.
For instance, when someone can easily incite warfare but restrains their nature for the sake of the common people, they imprison themselves within boundaries, dancing to the beat of their own constraints. The endurance required is beyond ordinary imagination.
It demands immense self-control to keep oneself in check. Otherwise, acting on a whim, disregarding rules, and ignoring laws may sound carefree but would ultimately extinguish one's conscience.
The two stood quietly, and strangely, Dong Huiying's mood gradually calmed. Perhaps it was because... Shu Yu, this was his inherently tranquil demeanor.
When she felt agitated, merely being beside Shu Yu could suppress those impulsive, negative thoughts.
