[ Jin Ling had been about to say something even though he has to be careful of his choices of insults because he doesn’t actually want to insult her Sect. Jin Ling ends up just rolling his eyes, and tilting his chin up arrogantly instead. He listens to the explanation and then scoffs. ]
That makes sense, what doesn’t make sense is that you want me to marry her!
[ Still, he manages to squeeze her hand back subtly and subdue the urge to smile. ]
[ Zizhen opens her mouth to argue further, but Jiang Cheng raises a hand to silence everyone gathered-- and when the Jiang Sect Leader asks for silence, no one (besides maybe Jin Ling) is foolish enough to disobey him. He declares that the plans have been made, and their decision is final, then the elders dismiss the two young disciples and head off to discuss other business.
Zizhen turns to go, shoving Jin Ling with her shoulder to keep up the act, but of course, not so hard as to actually hurt him. As soon as they're alone, though, she bursts out into bright laughter. ]
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That makes sense, what doesn’t make sense is that you want me to marry her!
[ Still, he manages to squeeze her hand back subtly and subdue the urge to smile. ]
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Zizhen turns to go, shoving Jin Ling with her shoulder to keep up the act, but of course, not so hard as to actually hurt him. As soon as they're alone, though, she bursts out into bright laughter. ]
Ha! I can't believe they bought it!