Chen Li pointed at his eyes.
Even when faced with death, Eula still wore that shell seemingly forged from solid ice... Under Eula's surprised gaze, Chen Li placed a hand on her head and gently stroked it.
"May the Anemo Archon watch over you... pure and noble soul."
"..." Faced with Chen Li's sincere gaze, utterly free of ulterior motives, Eula fell silent.
The chin she had proudly lifted after coming to terms with everything froze in place, while a faint, nearly imperceptible blush spread across her neck beneath her blue hair.
Eula could tell that every word he said came from the heart, completely sincere.
And in Mondstadt, aside from her friend Amber, there were only a handful of people willing to treat her with such honesty.
"I never expected to meet such an impossibly kind person just as my life was about to start counting down. Let's be friends. Let me introduce myself again—I'm Eula Lawrence."
Eula sighed softly and held out her hand to Chen Li.
"Nice to meet you. You can call me Chen Li. How does it feel after taking off that shell forged from solid ice?"
Chen Li asked with interest.
"It feels... pretty good."
After hesitating for a moment, Eula nodded.
Meanwhile, Albedo, who had not said a word the entire time, stared in astonishment at the two of them. In just a few moments, their relationship had gone from life-saving benefactors to mortal enemies, then to friends, and was even heading toward becoming close confidants.
Wasn't that progress a little too fast?
To become friends so quickly with the proud and aloof Eula Lawrence... Albedo had never seen anything like it in Mondstadt.
Incredible!
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