Chapter 246: Chapter 137: Family Relationships

...Huh?

Lin Xingjie's eyes, which were as clear and beautiful as gemstones, widened slightly.

What, what does that mean?

She didn't even have time to feel shy. The moment she heard the boy next to her utter those words, her mind went blank.

However, Xu Xiangyang didn't pay much attention to her reaction. He kept staring at the pitch-black TV screen as if he were trying to discern the secrets of the universe from it, and continued talking to himself.

"In the past, I never cared about classmates and friends at school, always keeping to myself. You know, Sister Lian is busy with work and doesn't spend much time with me. I handle everything at home by myself, and I'm usually very... casual about things."

"I'm not like you, needing to be wary of others, nor do I care about friendships like other people do. The only thing I have to do is study hard, and I don't pay attention to anything else, so that's probably why I seem so decisive in your eyes."