บท 267: Petty Little Thing

Once again, He Juan was caught by surprise. "Wait…" he blinked a few times. "I haven't given you my name?"

He could not believe that he'd forgotten to… complete such basic etiquette! Just what had he been doing? No wonder Mu Yuze still could not lower his guard around him. How could he, when the man who took him away did not even introduce himself? He must have thought that He Juan had some hidden agenda up his sleeve!

"I…" He Juan rubbed his forehead and barked out an abrupt laugh, utterly speechless. "I'm sorry, it's just… oh God. Here, let me redo it again." He crouched down so that he was the one looking up at the other, stretched out a hand and beamed brightly. "Hey there, my birth name is He Juan. But everyone tends to call me XIU."

As expected, Mu Yuze tilted his head and asked, "Why XIU?"