Seeing this, Texas lightly hooked a finger beneath the thick black thigh-high stockings on her legs and slowly rolled them down, like peeling the skin from ripe fruit.
The heavy black stockings peeled away inch by inch like shed snakeskin, first revealing her rounded knees, then her smooth calves, all the way down to her slender ankles. Finally, ten toes like unopened white magnolia buds broke free of their restraints, curling and stretching beneath the lights, with a faint blush visible between them.
"Texas, people are still here. Watch your image."
Exusiai's mouth twitched slightly as she lowered her voice to remind her.
"I'm just a little hot in these."
Texas explained expressionlessly, her voice as calm as ever.
"High-denier stockings are thick and not very transparent. They don't dissipate heat easily, lack elasticity, absorb moisture poorly, and wear out easily."
Qianyi naturally picked up the conversation. "If comfort is the goal, thinner and more transparent low-denier stockings would be more suitable. Of course, the downside is that they snag and tear easily. And considering you often have to go out for meetings and such, Texas, sports socks might be more practical."
"How do you know so much?"
Exusiai blinked and leaned closer curiously.
"This is common sense, my friend."
Qianyi thought that stockings weren't exactly rare items.
These miraculous things could keep out the cold, prevent swelling, block sunlight, reduce sweating, and more. Whether male or female, anyone could benefit from them in countless aspects of daily life.
It was just that, as more useful things emerged, stockings had gradually surpassed their original function and become a unique kind of "attack speed gear."
Of course, this wasn't equipment that increased the wearer's attack speed. It increased the attack speed of the person doing the wearing. Especially when that thin