The resentment that had been itching to bite the male across from him was finally redirected toward Jun Linyuan.
The man, his profile bruised yet radiating a rugged, uninhibited charm, saw his smile freeze completely. His throat felt dry.
Should he continue playing the victim to reject Li Yucheng’s proposal?
No.
Playing the victim occasionally to elicit pity from a female could be seen as a bit of romantic flair.
But if he overdid it and Yulan actually started to think he was weak—and perhaps preferred Huo Zhanting and the others because of it—what then?
A blend of strength tempered by a touch of fragility, that stark contrast, was the best way to attract a female.
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