Nangong Mu took the lead, stepping slightly aside so Yu Luo could walk beside him. Yu Luo stopped in her tracks, her lovely eyes fixed on the scenery around her, making it quite obvious she had no desire to converse with him. Feeling rather awkward, Nangong Mu could only continue walking in silence.
It was not that Yu Luo was narrow-minded. She had originally held Nangong Mu in high regard—he was gentle as jade, immensely considerate, very comfortable to be around, and strikingly handsome. But all those positive impressions were based strictly on their friendship.
Before setting out from Demon Sealing Mountain, Yu Luo had already caught the underlying meaning in Nangong Mu's words. She had carefully weighed his character and always felt he was far too perfect—so perfect that it felt somewhat unreal.
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