Iron Snow Clouds

Chapter 7354 (Seven Thousand Three Hundred and Fifty-Four) - Jumping Characters

The brown-handed man said, "I can understand why you say that."

"What do you mean by 'understand'?" the gray-handed man laughed. "Do you understand why I'm saying this, or do you understand the content of what I'm saying?"

The brown-handed man laughed and said, "Why should I have to choose between two options?"

The gray-handed man said, "You mean you don't need to choose?"

“Of course there’s no need to choose,” said the brown-handed man.

"You mean you understand everything?" the gray-handed man asked.

“Yes,” said the brown-handed man. “What else do you want to ask?”

"It's as if I asked it of my own accord," said the gray-handed man.

“If you didn’t ask voluntarily, could you have been forced to ask?” the brown-handed man said. “If you were truly forced to ask, then I’m curious who pressured you.”

Grayhand said, "It doesn't have to be called 'coercion'."

"Would it still be passive?" the brown-handed man asked.

“It will be,” said the gray-handed man.

"You really will answer yes?" the brown-handed man asked.

“I’ve already answered, you’re still asking when you already know the answer,” the gray-handed man said with a smile.

"You could say I'm asking a question I already know the answer to, or you could say I'm expressing my opinion," the brown-handed man laughed.

"What kind of attitude is that?" Grayhand asked.

The brown-handed man said, "I've already expressed what attitude you sensed, and that's probably the attitude I'm trying to convey."

"Didn't expect that?" the gray-handed man asked. "That's right," the brown-handed man said.

“You’ve said so much, but you haven’t directly told me ‘I didn’t expect this,’” the gray-handed man said.

The brown-handed man said, "The current situation is equivalent to me already telling you 'I didn't expect this,' right?"

“That was me who asked. I asked you after I said ‘I didn’t expect it,’” said the gray-handed man.

“Wasn’t my answer direct enough? I simply said ‘that’s right,’” said the brown-handed man. “How concise and efficient!”

The gray-handed man laughed and said, "Even if it was decisive and efficient, it was only after I said those three words that you confirmed it. However, you said quite a lot before that."

The brown-handed man asked, "How many are there?"

The gray-handed man said very slowly, "I'll repeat it to you: 'I've already expressed what attitude you sensed, and that's probably the attitude I'm trying to convey.'"

The brown-handed man said, "Why didn't you mimic my tone of voice?"

“This situation is very special; I simply can’t imitate it,” said the Gray-Handed Man.

"Is there such a thing as 'unable' to imitate?" the Brown-Handed Man asked.

“Yes, didn’t you notice I used the word ‘beng’ just now?” the gray-handed man said. “It means I spoke to you very slowly, one word at a time, ‘beng’ out.”

“How could I not have noticed?” the brown-handed man said. “When you asked me why I wasn’t imitating my tone of voice, I almost asked you why you were speaking so slowly.”

The gray-handed man said, "Why didn't you ask?"

“I already asked you why you didn’t mimic my tone of voice, I was just waiting for you to answer that question. If you had answered that question, I would have known why you spoke so slowly. I was going to ask you why you spoke so slowly, so I don’t need to ask anymore,” said the brown-handed man.

"These two questions are different, aren't they?" Grayhand asked.

“It is indeed different, but once you answer one question, the answer to another question will quickly emerge. Even if it doesn’t emerge immediately, I can continue our conversation and say a few more words, and the answer will eventually come to light.”