Childhood sweethearts, innocent and carefree, promising each other a future...
It really had been a hazy experience.
Looking back, it felt like a dream.
What man hadn't fantasized about a girl promising to become his bride when they were children?
Yuna was beautiful, too. She had a lovely personality and was so genuine. No matter how you looked at it, she was incredibly charming.
Lu Cang shook his head and slapped his cheeks.
Don't think about it. Keep your heart steadfast!
There were plenty of reasons he hadn't given Yuna a direct answer.
Lu Cang felt that his feelings for Yuna hadn't reached the level of romantic love... Besides, he really was a child right now, and so was Yuna.
And the only thing on his mind at the moment was getting stronger. He had no interest in romance at all.
"Am I... a difficult person?"
With his hands in his pockets, Lu Cang walked down the street, thinking back on Yuna's confession. It might have been the first time in his life someone had confessed to him so formally.
Her words echoed in his mind again and again.
Even though he didn't want to think about them, they still lingered in his heart.
"Heh. A little girl's sweet words have you so flustered, owner of the Highest Leaf?"
Ansu's voice came out of nowhere, interrupting Lu Cang's blissful reverie.
"Ansu, you really are annoying," Lu Cang replied coolly in his mind.
"Haha—I just didn't expect the owner of the Highest Leaf to be so completely flustered by a little kid."
Lu Cang said, "Flustered? I don't think so."
"Heh. But I've been troubled by women myself. I can understand how you feel right now."
"Heroes have always found it hard to resist beautiful women!"
Ansu chuckled coldly. "Still, be