"...Oh?"
Xiao Yi Xian's utterly sincere answer instead left her feeling a little embarrassed.
"What about you, Sister Wan? Have you been worrying again lately about all the things that need to be prepared afterward?"
"Not for the time being, at least. Otherwise, that person wouldn't have been so eager to kick me out."
Yao Wan shrugged, sounding rather unconcerned.
"As long as Sister Wan doesn't get so restless over endless trivial matters, that will be enough."
Seeing Yao Wan's expression, Xiao Yi Xian suddenly said.
"That's not really necessary..."
"That's merely what I hope for—after all, Sister Wan has never been someone who listens to advice."
"Have I?... Mm, I suppose I'm not that bad?"
Yao Wan vigorously shook her head. She was no good at such serious topics, and since she was finally getting some rest, there was no need to put so much pressure on herself.
"I was only reminding you. After all, we will always stay by Sister Wan's side too. No matter what happens, we won't leave you waiting alone."
Her lightly teasing reply made Yao Wan pause for a moment. After quite some time, she shook her head beneath Xiao Yi Xian's surprised gaze. "What a pity."
"A pity? What's a pity?"
Xiao Yi Xian asked curiously.
"It's a pity that the person most suited to say something like that probably won't be able to say it even in his entire life... Don't you think that's a pity?"
Yao Wan folded her arms, sounding rather helpless.
Xiao Yi Xian smiled. Now that she put it that way, it really was true.
It was already difficult enough to expect that blockhead of hers to occasionally catch on. Forget about expecting him to take things a step further.
"Alright, it's getting late. There are still some