[He repeats, soft. Maybe he picks up on the string of anger taut between them, since he turns to face Wen Ning. His fingers continue drumming out anxious rhythmless beats. His smile twitches, just barely so, and he laughs again.]
You understand. If he said anything today that I ended up hearing, I would have killed him. I want to - I'd love to. It would make me very happy. [HE SAYS, SMILING EVEN MORE BRIGHTLY.] If I see him, I might still kill him. You understand? I can't have that risk. We can't. But if I see him, I might.
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[He repeats, soft. Maybe he picks up on the string of anger taut between them, since he turns to face Wen Ning. His fingers continue drumming out anxious rhythmless beats. His smile twitches, just barely so, and he laughs again.]
You understand. If he said anything today that I ended up hearing, I would have killed him. I want to - I'd love to. It would make me very happy. [HE SAYS, SMILING EVEN MORE BRIGHTLY.] If I see him, I might still kill him. You understand? I can't have that risk. We can't. But if I see him, I might.