"It's fine. It's the thought that counts. Besides, there isn't really anything I need."
Zhuang Xiaolin did not know much about Texas, but he knew that if he wanted to gain something from someone, he had to show his weaker side and win their sympathy. Of course, that did not work in cooperation or negotiations. Veteran politicians all knew how to handle that entire process.
"This is the key to my home. Not the apartment door key—the key to my room."
Texas had hesitated before taking out her gift, but after hearing Zhuang Xiaolin's encouragement, she became bolder.
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When I type a question mark, it doesn't mean I have a problem. It means you have a problem.
Zhuang Xiaolin had seen girls use excuses like having a cat that could do backflips to get someone to come over.
But he had never seen anyone use the key to their own bedroom as a gift. Was this a direct attack? Or sexual harassment?
But judging by the worldview of this place called Terra, a hero saving a damsel in distress was more likely to win the hearts of the opposite sex on this land.
Didn't dating usually start with being friends? Why was she handing over a key right away? Even friends should not casually give out the keys to their home, much less the key to their own room.
"Come by often in the future. I'll treat you well. And when I have free time, I'll visit your shop too. Besides, I really couldn't think of anything else to give you, so I chose the key."
Texas scratched her head, a rare sight. With that motion added to her expressionless face, her cuteness practically doubled.
"Hahaha, what a valuable gift. Compared to that, I seem to have been a