I did not expect you to be.

[ None of Xie Lian's bodyguards are either, considering all the times she's caught him without them around. ]

In the end, all we can do is guide or make suggestions, and if they listen, they'll be better for it.

[ It's about now that the sound of some shady looking fellows outside the building can be heard. They're shuffling in this direction, talking as they walk with no concern of being quiet. ]