"I don't know everything with your parents, Yihao. But I think so. They needed a way to repay their debts." Chenglei could imagine what it felt like to be betrayed like that by his parents, but he supposed Yihao might have had more trust in his parents to begin with. Yihao had more trust in everything than Chenglei had ever had. He ran a hand through Yihao's hair now, then handed him a tissue. "I know you didn't know. And sorry for-- I had to do that. To keep you safe."