Xue Wu

Xue Wu was very nervous. She had once thought she could face Little Jiu with ease, that she could calmly let everything go.

But when Little Jiu was this close to her, she could no longer control herself.

Clenching her fists, Xue Wu raised her head and looked at Little Jiu.

"Before, I never thought about these things. I was still young back then, and my personality was like this too—just like a boy's."

Xue Wu brushed back her short hair as though she had made up her mind. She wanted to tell someone what was in her heart.

"I'm not ugly, but I realized that very few people ever treated me like a girl."

"Huo Wushuang and Feng Xiaotian even treated me like one of the guys."

As she said this, she looked a little dejected. After all, she was not the Ice Empress.

Little Jiu nodded. Whether in personality or dress, Xue Wu resembled a boy. If she had not been pretty and well-built, even he might have treated her as one.

"So?" Little Jiu asked.

"So, no one would ever like me! When Teacher asked whether I was willing to be with you, I was actually very happy inside."

Even Xue Wu's voice trembled slightly. No matter how outgoing she was, she was still a girl.

Little Jiu smiled. "Can I ask why?"

"Because you're someone who never plays by the rules. You actually like Dai Luolan more than Zhu Zhuyun." A strange look appeared in Xue Wu's eyes.

It was truly the first time she had seen someone choose Dai Luolan over Zhu Zhuyun.

When Shui Xinrou had told her about it, she had been utterly stunned.

It was also from that moment that she began paying attention to Little Jiu's every move.

"You think I