Rhys Blackwood also spoke in a cool, detached voice, "Don't push her too hard. She's got something stuck in her heart. Give her some time to come around—forcing it won't work."
Soren Phoenix saw the situation and chimed in at just the right moment, "Yeah, cousin, actually, Luna has already softened up. At the very least, she didn't drive you away—that's a good start."
As he spoke, he suddenly leaned in close to Mael Valerius's ear, lowering his voice, "Let me teach you a trick. Females fear nothing more than persistence. As long as you shamelessly stick to her, set aside your pride, and know how to coax her into a good mood, forgiving you is only a matter of time."
Mael Valerius's golden eyes flickered as he looked at Soren Phoenix thoughtfully.
Soren Phoenix winked at him, then set the Phoenix Egg and Dragon Egg together, using his feather fan to cover his mouth, "Cousin, didn't you see how I chased Luna back then? I just stuck to her relentlessly, gave her what she liked..."
