Xiao Yu's thoughts had no effect on the two people involved.
Sure enough, after turning down Xiao Ning, Xun'er went straight to Xiao Yan.
"Brother Xiao Yan, I want grilled fish!"
If Xiao Ning had heard that, it would have stabbed him straight through the heart!
She had just told him she was full from dinner, yet now she was asking Xiao Yan for grilled fish. Wasn't that a blatant double standard?
But she was a girl, after all.
Who didn't have a double standard when it came to someone they liked and someone they didn't?
If she treated them both the same, wouldn't that make her the real heartbreaker?
Xun'er had only said that to Xiao Ning to give him a way to save face.
"Hm? Didn't you get enough to eat at dinner, Xun'er?"
Xiao Yan looked puzzled by her request.
Though Xiao Yan had the mind of an adult, he had been single in his previous life and was only a little over six in this one. Naturally, he had no such thoughts about Xun'er.
To him, Xun'er was simply a little sister.
But when Xun'er failed to get the answer she wanted, her cheeks puffed up like a steamed bun.
"Brother Xiao Yan~!"
Her reproachful little gaze, her puffed-up cheeks, and the way she tugged hard at his sleeve were more than Xiao Yan could withstand.
"All right, all right. I get it. I'll grill some for you now."
His mother had told him to treat Xun'er like his own little sister. He ought to grant her this small request.
Forget grilled fish—even if she had asked for Roasted Whale, he would have had to oblige!
And so Xun'er watched happily as Xiao Yan began grilling fish for her.
When Xiao Ning saw Xun'er take the