"That girl was also kind of brought in by Shan Gao to help Song Chuxia."
If Shan Gao hadn't kept rubbing salt in the girl's wounds, she wouldn't have been so fixated on Song Chuxia.
"Ah."
Li Yan waved a hand. "That was all background. It's not important anymore."
"What I wanted to tell you is..."
Li Yan tapped his head.
"It's..."
"Do you know?"
"Master Xiao, that girl—the one who heard Shan Gao's voice..."
"She's really interesting."
Li Yan grinned.
"She actually faced off against Shan Gao."
"Faced off?"
Xiao Xiao raised an eyebrow.
"Yeah."
Li Yan nodded vigorously.
"Shan Gao rarely meets someone who can hear its voice."
"Qian Cheng went back."
Li Yan said suddenly.
"I saw it on his Moments."
"Song Chuxia was overjoyed."
Remembering the delight in Song Chuxia's voice when she'd heard the news—
He'd told her that Qian Cheng had gone home when she'd called to tell him about it.
Although he hadn't been surprised, Li Yan still shook his head with a sigh.
He felt sorry for Qian Cheng, but also "hated" how stubbornly he refused to change.
He shook his head.
Forget it.
He shouldn't get involved in other people's romantic entanglements.
"In other words, after holding it in for so many days, Shan Gao finally found someone it could really let loose on."
Li Yan's voice held a trace of amusement.
"Song Chuxia said she felt like a third wheel."
"Ahem."
"An onlooker," Li Yan corrected himself.
"She said she'd added something to her daily routine."
"Watching that girl argue back and forth with Shan Gao from the sidelines."
"Of course, Song Chuxia can't see Shan Gao or hear its voice."
"She can only see the girl and hear what she says."
"It's like watching a