"Even I never expected my sister to harbor such an obsession."
Not to mention that Hanya herself had only just discovered it, so she had even less reason to blame Liu Bai.
"An obsession..."
(Wait, could it be an obsession with repaying a debt of gratitude?)
Liu Bai considered Xueyi's attitude, and suddenly felt rather uneasy.
Leaving aside what had happened with Shuhu, the two of them had at least let go of quite a bit in their hearts.
There were no longer any restrictions on the sisters being brought back to life, and they could remain together for a long time.
The first matter had faded with time, while the second had been entirely thanks to his help.
Considering how Xueyi's favorability had skyrocketed after he summoned Hanya, along with how she had specifically come to say those things to him just now... there really was fertile ground for an obsession to take root.
This was bad. Obsessions were the hardest things to deal with.
Even if Illusion Moon were here, she specialized in deepening obsessions, not easing them.
And aside from Illusion Moon... everyone else's mental techniques were basically nonexistent.
"Hanya, do you have any ideas?"
"I... I think it would be best if I didn't appear before my sister for the time being."
Huh? Wasn't that just treating the symptoms rather than the root cause?
Liu Bai was somewhat confused.
If he didn't show up... wouldn't that normally make the symptoms worse?
"My lord, could you arrange an extra room for me?"
"...?"
Wait, who was she saying shouldn't appear before Xueyi?
Liu Bai felt the strange disconnect of a conversation that had somehow failed to line up.
"...Why?"
Liu Bai tried reconnecting the conversation.
Why?
Hanya froze for a moment. What did he mean, why?
She