Xiao Yi Xian's question made Xiao Yan's expression sink, while Lei Jing and the others grew extremely nervous, unsure how Xiao Yan would answer.
Come to think of it, had Xiao Yi Xian always been this terrifying?
Lei Jing and Gu Qinghan looked at Xiao Yi Xian fearfully. Although she wore a smile, it inexplicably sent a chill into their bones.
After a long time, Xiao Yan deeply breathed a sigh of relief, then straightened up and looked at Xiao Yi Xian with a serious expression.
"Whether it was an accident or something else, it has already happened. I should take responsibility, and I want to take responsibility. If you expect me to pretend none of this ever happened, I can't do it."
Xiao Yan looked at Xiao Yi Xian, his gaze utterly sincere.
"I'm a selfish person. No matter what happens, no matter the consequences, I don't want to lose any one of you."
Xiao Yi Xian fell silent for a while, and in the end, helplessness showed through her smile.
"If only you could be this selfish in other matters too."
With Xiao Yan's current strength and status, he did not need to tell her any of this. He did not need to explain his thoughts to her so seriously, nor did he even need to seek her consent.
"Honestly... the feeling you give me really hasn't changed one bit, from back then until now." Xiao Yi Xian folded her arms, her eyes especially gentle. "Meeting you was the luckiest thing in my life, but also the biggest headache."
Hearing Xiao Yi Xian's softened tone, Yun Yun breathed a sigh of relief. Cai Lin then spoke to Xiao Yan at just the right moment.
"Alright, you're done here. Get out."
"Huh?"
Xiao Yan froze abruptly. Before he could