"Like... if your hand touched me right now, could I use the [Reversal Technique] on myself at any time?" Raiden Mei raised an eyebrow.
"That's right." Chen Luo nodded.
"...You're not thinking of using the [Reversal Technique] on me to reverse how I feel right now, are you?"
"That's actually a good suggestion... but unfortunately, the [Reversal Technique] can only reverse things at random. And even if it could, I wouldn't reverse your feelings for me. I'd only win you over little by little." Chen Luo made the promise earnestly.
"I don't know whether your conduct is proper, but you sure know how to sweet-talk girls without missing a beat." Raiden Mei said irritably.
It looked like her anger had mostly subsided.
"As long as you're happy. Besides, I was telling the truth."
"Fine, let's go. We'll find Merlin. If you prove that the [Reversal Technique] is real, then I might forgive you." Raiden Mei relented.
"Then it's a deal. As long as the [Reversal Technique] is real, you have to forgive me."
"Mm-hmm." Raiden Mei nodded perfunctorily, though she still seemed a little upset.
"You forgiving me makes me so happy. How about we sign a contract?"
"!!!" Raiden Mei seemed thoroughly startled.
A contract?
"Chen Luo, do you not love me anymore? You'd even rely on a contract for something like this? Wouldn't that mean feelings between people can be measured with money?" Raiden Mei looked even angrier.
"Darling, you can't put it that way. We've only known each other for a few days. Isn't it a little too soon to talk about love?" Chen Luo hesitated.
Wasn't it too soon to be talking about love after only two or three days?
"...What do you mean? I'm not Huang Quan!"
"Yes, yes, of course I know, darling. You're