That is hard to feel sympathetic over... [ He sighs. Shi Qingxuan will agree with him there! Killing one's brother is abhorrent. ] But people don't just do something that drastic purely on impulse? There has to be a reason?? Even the worst criminals should have some reason.

[ Wait, it's a story—he's got this! Leaning forward a bit, Shi Qingxuan tries to get a glance at the pages. ]

Are you already at the end? Maybe there's more to it!

[ And if there isn't, well...back to theorizing! ]