"Let's work together."
When those words came from Laisha, Shien fell silent.
Then, Shien silently stood up, turned around, and walked away without looking back.
"Wait, wait, wait, wait! Who turns around and leaves without hesitation the moment they hear the word 'cooperation'!?"
Laisha immediately flashed behind Shien and grabbed him. She shouted loudly, her face filled with the stunned disbelief of someone questioning her entire life.
"Let me go!" Shien said firmly. "Anyone can tell this is going to be an enormous hassle. If I keep listening, I might end up having no choice but to do it. In that case, the best choice is not to listen. Let me go now!"
As he spoke, Shien tried to shake off Laisha's hand.
Who would have thought that, as if knowing she could not match Shien's strength, Laisha simply pounced on him and hung herself from his body.
Shien was completely enveloped in Laisha's embrace. Not only did the places where they touched feel exceptionally soft and comfortable, but an enticing body fragrance also drifted straight into his nose.
"You..."
This time, it was Shien's turn to be shocked.
"What do you mean, 'you'?" Laisha said furiously. "I'm not letting you leave! Someone's talking to you, and you just turn around and walk away? I've never seen anyone like you before!"
No, if it had been someone else, Shien would not have gone this far.
After all, Shien understood basic manners.
It was just that, when faced with someone as obviously troublesome as Laisha, he truly wanted to keep his distance. If he could anger her into leaving with his rudeness, that would be even better.
Even now, tightly hugged by a fragrant, beautiful girl in a situation that was problematic in all sorts of ways, Shien still had not