"Wow..."
When Asuna and Fang Zheng followed the path around to the other side of the hill and saw the flower field before them, Asuna could not help but sigh in awe.
Before them, beneath the silver moonlight, pure white flowers spread out in layer upon layer like an ocean of blossoms, giving off a faint glow under the moon. As far as the eye could see, the sea of flowers seemed to stretch endlessly. The sight alone utterly captivated Asuna.
"It's so beautiful..."
Staring blankly at the breathtaking scene before her, Asuna could not help but marvel. She had never seen such scenery in the real world. After all, Asuna was only a young girl; she had once fantasized about standing amid such beauty someday. Now, standing at the edge of the flower field and gazing at the sea of blooms, she even felt as if she were dreaming.
"Whew..."
A gentle breeze drifted past, and the white flowers swayed with the wind. Specks of light emerged from among the blossoms, fluttering unsteadily into the sky in the breeze.
"..."
Watching the dreamlike scene before her, Asuna could not help holding her breath. She stared blankly at the view, then turned her head to look at Fang Zheng. In the end, Asuna took a deep breath and softly asked,
"Mr. Fang Zheng, do you... like me?"
"Of course."
Faced with Asuna's question, Fang Zheng nodded. Hearing his answer, Asuna seemed to gather a little courage.
"Then, what is it about me that you like?"
"Well..."
This time, Fang Zheng pondered for a moment.
"Mostly because you're pretty."
"...Huh?"
Asuna froze at Fang Zheng's answer. It was not the first time a man had praised her, but in her experience, men generally praised her temperament or personality. An answer as