บท 242: Unearthing A Star

Lei Xing cast a quick glance at the Emperor and then knit her brows. She was aware that she had rushed through her explanation and that he probably understood nothing of it...and she may or may not have done that on purpose.

Naturally, he would have questions, she expected them but still, she dreaded them. Doctor Lou had acted as a buffer of sorts, she had simply focused on her irritation with him and spat out the words.

Now they were alone, it was awkward and she felt incredibly pressured to make it sound alright. She was hesitating and she disliked the feeling. 

{... I already said it and he already heard it, giving a further explanation isn't going to make him leave me or anything...What if he thinks I'm weird or crazy? Or worse, what if he gets angry that I lied to him - Technically, I never lied. I just omitted all unnecessary and confusing information, two very different things ( ￣^￣ )...Who the hell am I kidding? I'm screwed!  T_T)...}