"Maybe it's because they all think I'm too weak and need extra protection..."
Ye Fei brought out a pile of food. As he watched Lin Xian's eyes brighten and finally shift away from his Little Fox, he quietly breathed a sigh of relief.
At last, he wasn't staring at his little ball of fluff anymore...
"Ye, could you stop rubbing it in? I've already given up dwelling on it and decided to focus on mooching a feast off you..."
When Lin Xian saw Ye Fei sit down and pick up a skewer of grilled mutton, he finally relaxed enough to reach out and start eating too.
Even as he ate mutton skewers and drank tea, Lin Xian didn't forget to complain a little.
By all appearances, Ye Fei was a gentle, easygoing cultivator of leisure, yet he always managed to make people feel stung. It was exhausting.
Fortunately, although Lin Xian wasn't very old, he had long since grown accustomed to taking everything around him in stride. Otherwise, he really would have worried that one day he might be unable to stop some thought he shouldn't have from surfacing.
"It's fine. You'll get used to it. Judging by how you're acting, you don't plan to mooch just this one meal, anyway."
Ye Fei smiled. He felt Lin Xian was someone he could keep in touch with.
Although he didn't really mind whether he had visitors or not, having someone to chat and drink tea with in his spare time wasn't a bad option.
It would have been even better if this fellow didn't stare so longingly at his little balls of fluff every time.
"I definitely won't come too often. Ye, if you get tired of me, just tell me you've been busy lately. I'll pretend not to catch your