``` [Su Yan: I gave this question some careful thought, and there are two possibilities. The first is that Flender's behavior is a kind of self-satisfying simp mentality. In short, he was creating a sense of "I'm such a good person" for himself. He only felt that he was doing it for Liu Erlong's sake and never seriously considered whether Liu Erlong actually needed it.]
[Su Yan: The second possibility is a little more complicated. Normally, a Martial Soul Fusion Skill is shared by married couples, blood relatives, or people whose Martial Souls have a special compatibility. Yet Liu Erlong and the other two possess a Martial Soul Fusion Skill.]
[Su Yan: Under the long-term influence of their Martial Soul Fusion Skill, the supporting member might develop unusual feelings toward the leading member. That is also possible.]
[Su Yan: Those feelings might not necessarily be love. They can roughly be understood as feelings like admiration and dependence. To use another example, if someone has always led you, then over time, you'll subconsciously assume that person should take the lead.]
[Bo Saixi: Can a Martial Soul Fusion Skill do that?]
[Winter Cute: Never heard of it.]
[Hu Liena: I don't know about that!]
[Bo Saixi: So you mean that because the three of them have a Martial Soul Fusion Skill, Liu Erlong and Yu Xiaogang gradually developed feelings of admiration and dependence?]
[Tang Yuehua: Now that you put it that way, it really is possible. With Erlong's personality, logically speaking, she shouldn't like a man as weak as Yu Xiaogang, right?]
[Call Me Empress: But Liu Erlong is Blind Douluo, you know?]
[Ye Guyi: Blind Douluo wouldn't stay blind forever. Under normal circumstances, once both sides learned each other's identities, they should have turned their love into familial affection. It was