[ Dan Heng just smiles, shakes her head as Ren's thumb runs along her lower lip, as the older girl tangles their legs together. In hindsight, maybe Ren was obvious, but... ]

Now that I look at it, maybe. But I...

[ She shakes her head. ]

I'm more of a coward than you. I was too scared to risk it. You're so beautiful and popular, I couldn't imagine how you'd...

[ And Dan Heng trails off, wrinkling her nose in embarrassment and frustration. How does she explain it? ]