Does This Count as One Kind of...

Zi Yan could not help blinking lightly, a hint of confusion flashing through those beautiful purple-gold eyes.

"They all say people are better off being a little refined, so why are you different?"

Zi Yan's beautiful purple-gold eyes rolled as she could not help saying.

"Then I still prefer someone a bit more refined."

Xiao Yan pondered for a moment, then shook his head.

"Then why did you say you weren't used to it?"

Zi Yan could not help asking.

"You're different."

Xiao Yan thought about it, then finally shook his head. This was not Xiao Yan deliberately fooling her; he truly thought so. Most of the other girls were relatively refined and quiet.

But Zi Yan...

The moment he thought of a quiet and dignified Zi Yan, Xiao Yan felt as if the circuits in his brain might have shorted out.

He gently shook his head. Better not imagine things that did not exist...

"I can be different?"

Zi Yan was not angry either. She naturally knew Xiao Yan was not joking with her, and could not help asking subconsciously.

"If it's Zi Yan, maybe staying as carefree as you were back then would make people more used to it instead."

Xiao Yan said it half-jokingly, half-seriously.

"Really? I always thought you found me annoying back then."

Zi Yan tilted her head, and her tone instead carried a trace of hesitation. People would grow up eventually. After staying on Eastern Dragon Island for so long, she had more or less come into contact with many things, and understood many things as well. Naturally, that also included those unclear thoughts she had toward Xiao Yan.

"Found you annoying...? Not really."

Xiao Yan gently shook his head, then said.

"It's just that back then, I really did mostly see you as