'My son had a real way with women. He even had a proud young lady like Su Man wrapped around his finger in just a few months. If nothing had happened to him, he would have had a great future.'
'But alas, he was killed by that damned beast.'
After a while, Su Man's emotions calmed. Xiao Hua said, "I heard from Chen'er's mother that on the day of the incident, he came into the city to see you. Did you notice anything unusual?"
With red-rimmed eyes, Su Man shook her head. "No."
Xiao Hua frowned deeply. "Nothing? Was he with you at home the entire day, or did he go out?"
"He went out!" Su Man said. "We went to Cuiwei Building for a meal, and then he left. The incident happened after that."
"Did you encounter anyone strange on the way? Fellow sect members, for instance?" Xiao Hua asked.
