"Was that when you started suspecting me?" Xiao Wu lowered her head slightly, her expression full of desolation. She knew she could no longer hide her identity.
Ning Chuan shook his head. "No, I only suspected it then. That was why, when the Dean asked me to plead with Rong Rong, I deliberately mentioned the words 'Titled Douluo.' It was only when you planned to sneak away alone just now that I truly confirmed it."
Upon hearing this, Xiao Wu's expression became even more desolate. Yet she still raised her head and forced out a smile. Looking at Ning Chuan's handsome face so close to hers, her eyes reddened as she choked out, "Little Six, your imagination really is something! If I'm not human, then what could I be? Stop joking with me, or I really will cry..."
That pitiful appearance was not an act.
At that moment, Xiao Wu's psychological defenses were already on the verge of collapse.
Ning Chuan shook his head. "What you are doesn't matter. Whether you're human or something else, all I know is that you're the girl who watched over me in secret for six years; the girl who wanted to make me her little brother the moment we met, only to get beaten up by me instead; and also the girl who liked me for six years, while I only realized it not long ago."
As he spoke, Xiao Wu was pulled into his warm embrace.
Ning Chuan's voice also became choked with emotion.
Well, that part was an act.
It was just that he no longer wanted Xiao Wu's Soul Ring and Soul Bone quite so badly.
He would leave it to fate. In any case, he had already given up on killing Xiao Wu.
"Why are you crying... You're really too