"Stay away from Xiaohong!"
Years Weird's voice was calm, but Luo Fan heard the warning in it.
He froze for a moment, then realized that his father-in-law had misunderstood.
"You've misunderstood..."
Luo Fan explained, "My relationship with Sister Hong isn't what you think. She's just my friend. I have nothing but respect for her!"
Years Weird looked at him without speaking.
His stern face gave no indication whether he believed him.
After a moment of silence, he spoke.
"Misunderstanding or not, you can't go wrong by staying away from her."
Luo Fan fell silent for a moment.
He could understand his father-in-law's thinking.
Of his two daughters, one had already been "swindled" away by him. If the other got close to him too, any father would feel uncomfortable.
"All right!"
He nodded. "I won't seek her out."
No sooner had he spoken than Years Weird's expression grew even uglier.
"What? Unless she comes to you, you won't go to her? Are you saying she's the one who seeks you out every time?"
Luo Fan said nothing.
But inwardly, he muttered, It really has been Qipao Weird coming to find me almost every time. From Jiangkou Town to all our later encounters, she was almost always the one who appeared of her own accord.
Years Weird's expression darkened further at his silence.
Of course he knew what his eldest daughter was like.
Stubborn and obstinate. Once she set her mind on something, nothing could pull her back.
If she really wanted to find Luo Fan, even ten promises not to "seek her out" couldn't stop her.
"Anyway, remember what I said."
Years Weird's voice carried unquestionable authority.
"Stay away from her!"
Luo Fan nodded.
"I'll remember!"
Years Weird stared at him for a few seconds, then withdrew his gaze.
He was