“I guess I could try, but I think it’s just going to blow up in my face. I have a feeling that no matter how I act, I’m going to be made fun of anyway. Though… I could always apologize for slapping him. That would be a start, right?” Oh, great! She’d totally just revealed she’d slapped him. Now, Kaydence was probably going to ask exactly why the dryad had slapped him, and she hated lying. Ugh…
“That sounds pretty dangerous. What were they, humanists who went there trying to start trouble? That sounds really dumb to go to a place filled with sirens to try to take them all out, you know? Living on a resort would have been fun otherwise, though. Did you just lie in the sun and swim all day or something?” It sounded like something straight out of a rich human’s life. Hard work didn’t seem like a requirement with a life like that. Jia Li thought she could enjoy it for a little while, but hard work was a staple in her own life, so she wasn’t sure she could grow up that way.