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Qilin still had time. He considered Zhong He with amusement. “You aren’t as fearless as you pretend to be, are you?”
Zhong He trembled, stripped bare by Qilin's perception.
"Your fury masks something deeper. Perhaps you hadn't realized how thoroughly you've buried your fear beneath rage. You're terrified of me..." Qilin paused. "No, not just me. You fear anyone and anything more powerful than yourself."
Zhong He remained silent.
"Don't be afraid," Qilin said. "I've already told you—I won't kill you."
"Why?"
“I take no pleasure in killing the innocent. Killing is a means to an end...
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