"All right! All right!"
(▽｀)
Seeing Tanchun still looking so serious, ready to lecture her with another one of those boring sermons, Annie found it a little tedious and quickly waved her little hand to cut her off.
"Don't think I was joking just now. There's a lot you don't know—things even more fantastical and outrageous than what I said!"
(￣︶￣)
With that, Annie turned around again and continued leisurely admiring the scenery in the distance, too lazy to dwell on the topic any longer.
After all, she, the great immortal Annie, had only been teasing those people because she was full and had nothing better to do. They didn't know each other, and they might never meet again. She hadn't taken it seriously herself.
(...)
(●￣￣●)
"..."
Tanchun knew there was no point arguing about such things with the eccentric immortal before her, so she fell silent.
"Ah!"
Then she sighed softly, remembering the real reason she had come to find Annie. Her expression gradually grew grave and worried.
Only then did she manage to put those thoughts aside and lower her voice to ask about the other matter on her mind:
"Great Immortal..."
"Actually, I came to find you because there's something important I'd like to discuss."
Annie had been idly twirling a lock of hair around her finger. At Tanchun's words, she turned around again and looked up.
"Hmm? Something important?"
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(゜-゜)
She blinked, a little surprised.
"What is it?"
(*⊙o⊙)
"Is Lin Daiyu being silly again and sneaking off somewhere to cry? Or has she shut herself in her room and refused to come out, getting all sickly?"
(˙o˙)
Annie didn't even need to guess. Whatever Tanchun wanted to discuss, there was a nine-in-ten chance it had something to do with Lin Daiyu.
"No, it's