Outside.
Everyone trembled, clutching their heads as they watched the guy on the screen start trying to sway the boy again.
And this time, he even gave vivid examples!
He laid out every possible benefit of two people being together, from a meeting of hearts to supporting each other through hardship, all the way to the naughty joining of bodies and souls and the elevation of their feelings...
(.;゚;:益:;゚;.)!!
This was getting more ridiculous! More and more ridiculous!
Even the middle-aged man's expression finally began to crumble under the strain, traces of embarrassment inevitably showing in his eyes.
In the end, he put his beaked mask back on.
Clearly, even someone as composed as him was slowly finding Lynn's words more than he could handle.
Finally.
The vivid, colorful speech on the screen came to an end.
Lynn earnestly reached out and patted Wang Tao's shoulder. "You understand now, right? You have to face what's in your heart. Otherwise, you'll never get past this hang-up."
Wang Tao clutched his head with a (.;゚;:益:;゚;.) expression. "I understand. Can... can you leave now?"
Lynn glanced at the girl's back.
"Then prove it. You must have recreated that girl according to the most beautiful image in your heart, right? Go on. Go strike up a conversation."
Wang Tao shuddered.
Outside, the middle-aged man's hand clenched tight as well.
"Strike... strike up a conversation?" Wang Tao's eyes darted away.
Lynn narrowed his eyes. "Didn't you say you understood? Don't have the guts?"
Wang Tao grew agitated. "It's not a question of guts. It's mainly... it's..."
Lynn took a deep breath, looking as though Wang Tao was beyond teaching, then patiently stood up and narrowed his eyes.
"Stop making excuses. Any excuse you give right now is just that-an excuse. You need to learn to