About an hour after Xu Yanwu and Siegfried's pickup competition began...
"Sorry, it's getting late. I need to leave."
A woman sitting in the bar said this to Xu Yanwu, who was seated beside her.
"Mm, be careful on your way home."
Xu Yanwu spoke helplessly to the woman as she left.
During that hour of trying to pick people up...
Xu Yanwu's number of successes...
Was basically zero.
Xu Yanwu had no idea what was going on.
Clearly, when he first approached them, his conversations with those girls had gone fairly well.
But after chatting for a while, those girls would always find an excuse not to continue talking to him.
All Xu Yanwu had done was talk with them about things like housework and cooking...
Yet the girls all left afterward.
It left Xu Yanwu feeling quite disappointed.
After that, Xu Yanwu stopped trying to pick anyone up and sat in a corner instead.
Before long, Siegfried came over to Xu Yanwu and sat across from him.
"So? Old Xu, how many did you manage to pick up?"
Siegfried asked.
"Not one."
Xu Yanwu sat there, drinking sullenly as he said, "What about you? How many did you get?"
"Anyway, more than you."
Seeing Xu Yanwu suffer a setback made Siegfried laugh quite happily.
"...Later, I'll tell Kiana about this. I'll tell her that her dad was in a bar hitting on young, pretty girls."
Xu Yanwu said this.
"Then someday, I'll tell Cecilia about it too and see what her reaction is..."
"Hey, hey, hey!" Siegfried's expression changed. "A loss is a loss. There's no need to resort to something like that, right?"
"Hmph! It's just picking someone up. It's not like I'm the sort of person who enjoys doing that... Only a playboy everyone recognizes like