"... So you'd conclude: sect-trained. On a solo adventure. Probably bored. Probably talented. Probably dangerous."
He leaned forward, chin resting on his knuckles, smirk dangerous and eyes gleaming like moonlit knives.
Nalan Yufei's face shifted.
From flirtation—
To surprise—
To emotionally bitch-slapped silence.
Her lips parted... No words came out.
Just blinking.
System Error: Elf Brain Overloaded.
Su Xiaobai almost added:
[Bitch, please. I did this level of deduction when I was eight. While fucking a city
mayor's daughter blind.]
But he let it pass.
No need to crack her ego clean in half.
She already looked one insult away from turning into a full-blown tsundere with a longbow.
He swirled his wine casually and took another sip.
"Still... nice try."
Yufei finally exhaled, cheeks a touch red, and muttered—
"Arrogant bastard."
Su Xiaobai grinned.
"Mmm. Would say it slower next time."
"Pftt..."
