[Maybe mentioning his name wasn't the best way to go about deterring him, but honestly it's really hard to think of a coherent answer when he's this flustered, and now that the question's been turned on him (and his hands are caught) he....well, he does manage to calm down enough to answer that, at least.]
...My name is Xie Lian. [The pretty name probably does nothing to help this situation...there's a half-second's pause before he starts babbling again.]
I, er, I really do mean it though, when I say this is a misunderstanding! You wouldn't--this isn't-- [Deep breath, Xie Lian--] I...I'm a man, not a real bride, I'm truly sorry Mister Wei, you've been very kind, if you'll excuse me--
[Except while he turns away he doesn't actually go anywhere, because his hands are still caught and he can't trust himself to pull away gently and also he can't figure out what direction to actually go at the moment, eyes desperately looking anywhere but at the man in front of him.]
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[Maybe mentioning his name wasn't the best way to go about deterring him, but honestly it's really hard to think of a coherent answer when he's this flustered, and now that the question's been turned on him (and his hands are caught) he....well, he does manage to calm down enough to answer that, at least.]
...My name is Xie Lian. [The pretty name probably does nothing to help this situation...there's a half-second's pause before he starts babbling again.]
I, er, I really do mean it though, when I say this is a misunderstanding! You wouldn't--this isn't-- [Deep breath, Xie Lian--] I...I'm a man, not a real bride, I'm truly sorry Mister Wei, you've been very kind, if you'll excuse me--
[Except while he turns away he doesn't actually go anywhere, because his hands are still caught and he can't trust himself to pull away gently and also he can't figure out what direction to actually go at the moment, eyes desperately looking anywhere but at the man in front of him.]