She had been under the crosshairs of interrogations before, so she knew well that Edwin distrusted her... And rightly so. Nüying was aware of the atrocities the redhead had committed, but she couldn't control it, she had already tried and failed in the process. Would it be easier to give him away and deliver it? Of course. But she didn't know if that would even be possible; the redhead was smart and elusive. She wouldn't put herself at risk by being a snitch.

—He was my client once. He looked for me... Long ago. He hasn't come back, ask outsiders, no one has seen him.