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Upon hearing what she said, Xiaoyu’s brows furrowed deeper. "Isn’t the real problem that you lied to me for half a year?"
"Wuuu…" Pai whimpered and shrank into herself, crushed by the weight of Xiaoyu’s disappointment.
Seeing her huddled and small like that, Chu Guang couldn’t help but chuckle. Though he knew it was wrong to take pleasure in others’ misfortune, what he was witnessing was probably the most wholesome conflict he had ever mediated since arriving in the Wasteland.
Still, it wasn’t something to be taken lightly.
Xiaoyu’s personality was quite similar to her brother, Yu Hu. It was what some would call pure and earnest, while others might describe it as stubborn and overly principled. Once she made up her mind, there was no changing it.
With such a personality, she easily trusted others, but was deeply hurt when deceived, even by well-intentioned lies.
"Pai."
"Y-yes?" Pai lifted her head cautiously at the sound of her name.
"You’re a very smart girl. Even though you’re not from a shelter, your talent surpasses many here. If not, Dr. Method wouldn’t have called you a genius or entrusted you with that precious chip. If I were to evaluate you, your abilities...
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