As she spoke, she swam closer to Shi Xie: "Are you going back home? I've never seen what your underwater home looks like. Take me to see it, okay?"
"No." Shi Xie refused decisively.
"Why not?" Xiao Jinsheng grabbed his hand.
"No means no. We have nothing between us, so I can't take you there." The more Shi Xie spoke, the redder his face became.
Seeing Xiao Jinsheng's still puzzled expression, he added, "The rules underwater are different from those on land."
A mermaid's home can only be shown to their contractual totem-bound spouse.
But he had only met Xiao Jinsheng today.
Even if... Even if they were to sign a contractual totem, wouldn't it be moving too fast?
At this moment, Shi Xie's mind raced with countless thoughts.
And his thoughts only grew more chaotic.
"But if you don't take me with you, I don't know any other mermaids in the deep sea." Xiao Jinsheng lowered her gaze and sighed, her expression filled with hurt:
