For a moment, Huang Xiao did not know what to say. Still, he stammered, "I just played that flute."
At Huang Xiao's words, You Lian'er froze briefly, then realized what he meant.
She could not help feeling surprised by her own behavior. She had no fondness for other men, after all. Naturally, she would never touch anything another man had touched or used; she found it dirty. Yet Huang Xiao had just played this long flute. To put it bluntly, his saliva was still on it.
But she found that she felt none of that aversion. Her lips had already pressed against the long flute just now. What did that count as? An indirect kiss between them?
At that thought, You Lian'er's face grew hot, and she even felt a trace of bashfulness.
Realizing that she had lost her composure, You Lian'er hurriedly circulated her power to dispel the blush on her face, then forced herself to sound calm. "Right now, we are discussing only music and sound arts, without regard for whether we are man or woman."
As if to emphasize what she had just said, You Lian'er unhesitatingly put the long flute to her lips again. Ignoring Huang Xiao's expression, she began to play.
When the flute sounded, Huang Xiao also cast aside his distracting thoughts and listened closely to You Lian'er's playing.
What? Huang Xiao was astonished as he listened. What You Lian'er was playing now was almost no different from his own rendition. He had played it only once, yet she could reproduce it almost without a single mistake. He could only marvel at her heaven-defying attainments in sound arts.
But as the flute continued, Huang Xiao's brows drew together slightly. He heard some differences as well, and after a moment's thought, he understood.
He had