Chapter 180: Isaac's Praise

Haiqin was sipping on her hot cocoa when Isaac's words caught her off guard, making her choke. "Cough, cough, cough." "Why are you so worked up about being called pretty?" Isaac chuckled, quickly handing her some tissues to help her. "It's not about me being pretty. Can't you talk normally? Sure, I know I'm good-looking, but you don't have to stare at me all the time," Haiqin said, wiping the spilled cocoa off herself and the table before sitting back down and looking at Isaac seriously. "Why are you so excited then? Let me guess, nobody has ever complimented your looks before?" Isaac teased, watching Haiqin trying to stay calm, then smiling and continuing, "What's that? Plenty of people have complimented me from childhood." "Really? That many compliments? What did those letters say when you were in school?" Isaac's unexpected remark caught Haiqin off guard, and she tried to salvage her pride by responding with a hint of arrogance. "Come on, really? I can't remember all that after