She should be. He had managed to insult her brother and he deserved her anger, even as he feared it. He continued looking at his hands.

"We disagreed on the subject on Xue Yang. I... I didn't understand that he was from the same world or that Wen Ning had had dealings with him in the past. But even then... I couldn't agree with him that he deserved execution."

No one deserved death. No matter what they did. How punishment should be given instead was still something he struggled with understanding. He knows that one who murders should be prevented from harming others. But killing was always wrong. No matter the motive.