Comb Teeth was very fond of children.
Although he and his wife differed greatly in size—with a disparity of more than double—he could still have his own children, thanks to the help of technology.
Rather, his patience and forgiveness were rare gifts for those children filled with possibilities... when he was attacked before, he had directly resorted to killing people.
He had figured that now since Xia had grown up into an adult, into a big shot, he naturally had to deal with her with the attitude one reserves for "adults," for "big shots"—without guarantee, without acknowledgment, without commitment.
If Xia asked him something, he would be all ears and speak freely; but if Xia requested him to do something, then he would play dumb.
Because the person standing before him and negotiating with him was no longer the dreamy girl of yesteryear, but a young Superior.
Yes, he had intended to flee.
