"No..."
Tingyun wanted to deny it.
If you meant they got along well, then yes, they did.
But everyone knew that this kind of "well" was not that kind of "well."
Their relationship had always remained at the level of "pleasant cooperation."
Any further... well, there was a little of that, actually, but in Tingyun's own judgment, this vaguely intimate "pleasant cooperation" was enough for now.
More importantly, she wasn't mentally prepared to take it any further.
"It's fine. I believe you, Tingyun. You can handle interpersonal relationships well."
She had suddenly received unexpected trust.
...It was good that it wasn't a misunderstanding.
Although Tingyun wasn't sure whether she was actually good at this sort of relationship.
...Though she was usually composed and unhurried, she was still a young girl.
"Anyway, don't put too much pressure on yourself. Even General Feixiao dared to claim she was married, so relax. No one's going to hold a mere Sky-Faring Commission envoy accountable."
Yukong made things clear in advance. Even if the Xianzhou authorities came looking for trouble later, they would go after Feixiao first.
"Guinaifen, can you understand what they're talking about?"
This was a little beyond March 7th's level of knowledge.
"...It's fine. There's no need to understand."
Leave It to Liu Bai!
Guinaifen felt rather numb.
Though she felt her brother spoiled her a little too much... wasn't this escalating things a bit too fast?
Well, Guinaifen herself didn't think it was a big deal.
After all, Penacony couldn't exactly be called completely innocent.
She had been well protected, but it wasn't as if she knew nothing about the ways of the world.
What those two were saying about Liu Bai was simple enough to Guinaifen: if it was mutual consent, it was none of her business. But saying it