Whenever I can do something to help those around me, I feel happy for a very long time, it's just that I've always been able to do so little..."
Xiulote gazed into Alisa's pure eyes and listened to her heartfelt words, feeling inexplicably troubled. Here was a kind girl who had grown up in a beautiful garden, yet to experience the storms of society.
The young man knew that in the real world, maintaining kindness was a very difficult task. The vast majority of people tend to be neutral or evil. If one wants to do a good deed, it is much more challenging than doing something bad, requiring greater ability, firmer will, and a more accurate grasp of others.
After much thought, Xiulote decided not to impact Alisa's worldview for now and start with some basic science education. So, the young man held the girl in his arms, leaning close to her slightly trembling ears, and spoke with a gentle laugh.
"Alisa, now that we are on the lake, let me tell you the story of water!"