"Mm..."
Kallen looked up, and the light instantly vanished from her eyes.
"Mm... let me see, I should delete this line."
Rather than removing it directly with words, Liu Bai properly deleted it through the phone interface.
—Come to think of it, Liu Bai could have removed it without Kallen.
But he had been prepared to follow the proper procedure, only for Kallen to interrupt him several times in a row. Liu Bai had been pretty annoyed too.
After that, a whole pile of things happened. By the time Liu Bai's irritation faded, he no longer had time to deal with Kallen's little issue.
"Okay."
After Liu Bai finished operating the phone, he snapped his fingers and directly woke Kallen up.
"All right, the previous effect has been removed..."
"Take it off."
"...Huh?"
"I said, you. Take it off."
The restlessness in her heart had faded.
But... the contrast between that restlessness turning into emptiness made Kallen very uncomfortable.
Liu Bai's hypnosis that time had actually been very simple. He had merely given Kallen a physiological reaction.
There had been no common-sense alteration or subconscious correction or anything like that.
So Kallen still remembered her own reasoning quite clearly.
Although the physiological reaction had indeed helped.
This time, she had not been driven entirely by physiology.
—Though she was indeed somewhat impulsive.
Her logic behind this action was very clear.
And removing the hypnosis would not shake Kallen's previous feelings—because this was not a common-sense modification.
For Kallen... drinking that stuff felt really good.
Even after the overwhelming restlessness faded and became emptiness, Kallen was still very curious.
—Would it really taste that good if she drank it?
...Although that sounded like some young person who had read too many detached-from-reality little comics.
But for the current Kallen, this was