The young master tries to convince Miss Xian'er not to run away. He tells her that he's a good person, but he can't escape from the guards. He says that the safest place to hide is in the most dangerous part of the city. He also says that he and Miss Xion'er can run away together if they can find a way to get back to the city safely. Miss Xan'er says that if the white lotus sect does not exist anymore, she'll have nowhere to stay. Young Master tries to reassure her, saying that he can teach her how to deal with perfume business well when they get back safely. He adds that he doesn't have to worry about Miss Yun'o anymore, because she's already killed her rival, and he'll be able to teach him how to get rid of the other enemies of the sect when they return safely. The narrator chimes in and says that Yushuang will be hurt if Miss Yung'o is dead. Yu'shuang says that she'd sell perfume to the eldest miss if she were dead, but she feels uncomfortable selling it to the young master because she hates water and fire. She's not the one who hates the most, the narrator says. The two men discuss whether the girl is dead or not, and the narrator points out that the girl was raised by the teacher of white lotus. The teacher raised the girl when he was a child, and she was a disciple of the leader of the white- lotus sect. He's related to the leader, so he knows how to thank the teacher for saving his life. He asks if he hates the girl, but the narrator refuses to answer that question. He just says that someday, if the girl dies, he