"Then..." Anxious, Lily paused for a moment before retorting, "Then what about all those people who died because of the sunlight? So many, many people died! Hmph! The Light God is still a villain!"
"No, you're not a villain; you're just too kind, too merciful. I know that." Lai Jie gazed at Lily tenderly, his eyes a complex mix of emotions.
"If you knew so many people would die because of your absence, you would have willingly stayed in the seal just for those mere hundreds of millions of people.
"So I deceived you. I hid this information from you, but it's understandable that you never discovered it.
"Who could imagine that sunlight, the very thing humans rely on for survival, would so easily kill them?
"A thousand years ago, you even created several suns to hang in the sky above the Abyss-Sea. Back then, humans weren't afraid of sunlight."
