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She thought they knew each other well enough, but it didn't seem so now. Qu Dance said, "Am I someone who isn't close to human status in your eyes?"

"Of course not." Lan'er quickly said.

"Since you're not, you shouldn't be hiding this from me. When I ask you, you shouldn't be hesitating."

This kind of thing couldn't happen again, so they had to let them know that they had to tell her now