I supposed to be an adult. That is why I have to be harder on myself than anyone else.

[ Satisfied that her face looks cleaner, he lets his hand drop away. ]

But I don't like the idea of my mistakes spilling over and causing you problems. So, for your sake, I'll do what I can to say I'm sorry. I'll try to take step forwards instead of causing messes like what my heart presently is. [ A softer smile. ] So don't worry about this teacher, ah?

[ Shen Qingqiu definitely makes a face at seeing how his heart is starting to melt around them, and that they are beginning to return to Chroma. His head bows as it seems like his heart really wants him to make these promises to other people -- it really wants him to say it over and over until he will do what he says.

What a bully!! ]