Bab 188: Jealousy

Xia Xin paused for a moment, then continued, "You claim that Mo Shu and I are lovers—neither of us has ever confirmed that. Then, you talk about my interactions with Jing Mo. We were assigned to the same team; how could I not interact with him? Are you saying that when we're rescuing animals, should the points go to him or me if we don't communicate?"

"As for this Lu Shi you say has feelings for me—sorry to break it to you, but I only found out about Lu Shi's existence a few days ago. I can't believe one's affection is so shallow. We know next to nothing about each other. Even if he does like me, that's none of my business. I can't control how others feel about me. Right, Lu Shi?" Xia Xin turned her gaze toward Lu Shi.

Lu Shi's expression darkened. He thought to himself, 'Is she saying my feelings were shallow? Ah, ladies—always saying one thing and meaning another.'