"I love you, beyond a shadow of a doubt," Xu Yang said.
Love is a complex noun, and Xu Yang said it with a sincere attitude.
"Unconditionally and without bottom line?" Farosa pressed.
"I have to be responsible for everyone. Others, they need me." But Xu Yang was also acutely aware, a warning in his consciousness not to make thoughtless speeches or promises lightly.
"That's an illusion," Farosa whispered into Xu Yang's ear, "They can live on their own without you, but I need you; I need you the most. I need your care and guidance. I want to become a more complete, more modern Witch with your help. This is what you promised, isn't it? They are insignificant; I am the most important to you."
She nibbled on his ear, making his mind sway.
"Did I make you feel absent-minded?" Farosa looked at Xu Yang's state.
"I... didn't," Xu Yang hesitated somewhat.
Even the best hacker information modules didn't have the decryption code for this.
There was a knock on the door outside.