Lu Li had no idea what nonsense the clown across from him was thinking.
He merely took off his trench coat, intending to drape it over Xu Xiao.
Unexpectedly, Xu Xiao twisted aside to avoid him, and a faint trace of resentment rose in her eyes.
"You like seeing me exposed?"
Lu Li's hand paused, leaving him slightly puzzled.
"You!"
Xu Xiao bit her lip in anger. After holding it in for a long while, she finally forced out two sentences:
"Stop putting on an act!"
"I'll count today's favor as repayment for the life you owed me. From now on, there's nothing between us!"
Wang Chao and Ma Han exchanged glances at that, both raising their eyebrows.
The class monitor was—
Jealous!
Lu Li frowned slightly, unable to understand why Xu Xiao was throwing such a tantrum.
But since she had said they owed each other nothing, Lu Li was happy to have less trouble.
He nodded and looked at Lin Qinfeng.
"I'll have to trouble you to look after these three for now."
"No need!"
Xu Xiao stepped forward half a pace and cut in:
"I said it already—from now on, I have nothing to do with you, Lu Li! I won't go with you, and you don't need to worry about my safety!"
"I'll stay here and face the difficulties together with the survivors!"
The moment she said this, dissatisfied voices rose from the surrounding survivors before Lu Li could respond:
"What the hell do you mean, face the difficulties together? We don't need you staying here!"
"That's right! If it weren't for you, our neighbors wouldn't have died for no reason! You jinx, you brought this disaster upon us..."
"We thought you were pretty capable, someone we could rely on as a partner. Who knew you