Avoid Ksenia?
When Luigi heard that reason, he suddenly recalled the scene of Ksenia questioning him earlier. He seemed to understand something.
"Ksenia and Sypolov's relationship isn't just that of friends whose families have been close for generations, is it?"
Uncle Ku hesitated for a moment before softly saying, "They are indeed friends whose families have been close for generations. It's just that Sypolov shines far too brightly among the younger generation of the Yingji Race and is very popular, even..."
Uncle Ku did not continue, but everyone understood.
Sypolov was too popular. Even Ksenia, who had grown up alongside him, had been drawn to him.
"Is it mutual?" Luigi asked.
Uncle Ku coughed, glanced back in Ksenia's direction, and shook his head with an almost imperceptible motion.
Luigi immediately understood. It was not a two-way pursuit, but Ksenia's one-sided secret love.
Considering Ksenia's spoiled and willful temperament, it was not hard to understand why Sypolov did not like her, or even had to avoid her.
"The love a young girl longs for is often the sky beyond a cage, forever beyond her reach." Luigi did not think this one-sided crush was particularly worthy of praise, but that did not stop him from muttering a few crooked verses. If there had not been so many people around, and if Laplace did not like drawing attention, he might even have played music to accompany the lament.
Hearing Luigi's sentimental sigh, Uncle Ku seemed to find him a little more agreeable. He nodded. "Yes. Even knowing it cannot be touched, one still cannot help reaching out a hand."
Angel: "..." He had no objection to the two of them trading lines like this. It was just that Luigi's "poem" sounded a little familiar... Wasn't that what Behemoth had written earlier? He was