His secrets protect Cheng Xiaoshi—protect both of them. If sometimes there's distance between them, unanswered questions, or silence it's because that's what he deemed best for them. Like now, what's best for them is to back away and forget this entire conversation.
Exploring more is simply too risky, whether it's meant as something shallow or…
He remains quiet for some time, posture rigid from the tension in his body. ]
What we have is what works. We don't need to change anything. [ Even if it's callous, better to say it now when this seed has yet to sprout in Cheng Xiaoshi's subconscious. ]
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His secrets protect Cheng Xiaoshi—protect both of them. If sometimes there's distance between them, unanswered questions, or silence it's because that's what he deemed best for them. Like now, what's best for them is to back away and forget this entire conversation.
Exploring more is simply too risky, whether it's meant as something shallow or…
He remains quiet for some time, posture rigid from the tension in his body. ]
What we have is what works. We don't need to change anything. [ Even if it's callous, better to say it now when this seed has yet to sprout in Cheng Xiaoshi's subconscious. ]