Trapped in the Same Day for a Thousand Years: Did the Talks Fall Apart?

Welcome to Trapped in the Same Day for a Thousand Years, exclusively produced by Feilu Novel Network, written by Sang Ze and narrated by Wang Xiaomo and Lao He. "Sis, I really wasn't glaring at her. I was just looking. Just looking! Am I not even allowed to look?"

"What am I supposed to do, gouge out my own eyes?"

Li Ruotai kept trying to explain. He genuinely felt innocent. From his perspective, he certainly had no reason to like Zhuang Xiaodie, but he bore her no ill will either. What mattered to him was how his older sister felt.

And since his sister Li Ruobing didn't mind, he knew it wasn't his place to say anything. He still couldn't quite understand how she could accept this sort of thing, but he had no intention of interfering.

But wasn't he even allowed to look?

He simply didn't like Zhuang Xiaodie, so his gaze hadn't been particularly friendly.

"I didn't glare at anyone," Li Ruotai said. "I—"

"I told you to apologize."

Li Ruobing kicked him again. The heel struck his shin—not hard, but hard enough to hurt.

"Fine, fine, I'll apologize. Sis, don't be angry."

Me, apologize?

Li Ruotai caved. He could see that Li Ruobing was genuinely angry, and though he didn't think he'd done anything wrong, he decided to admit fault.

"Uh, Miss Zhuang."

Li Ruotai turned to Zhuang Xiaodie, stood straight, and said earnestly, "Please accept my sincere apology. I'm sorry."

Then he bowed slightly.

"No—"

"It's okay. Nothing happened to me. You don't have to do that. Really, it's fine."

Zhuang Xiaodie panicked and waved her hands repeatedly.

When Li Ruotai bowed to her, she even dodged to the side.

"Sis, see? She said it's fine. Nothing happened, but you still made me—"

Li Ruotai glanced