"We're just friends"

You said. That's what you've been telling everyone. That you and Xiao were just friends and nothing more. Of course, Xiao, being an Adeptus and unfamiliar with "mortal customs" didn't understand why you were so secretive about your guy's relationship. Were you embarrassed of him? Did you not want people to know that you two dating cause he wasn't "hot enough"? At first, thoughts like these didn't bother him. But now... Xiao is starting to feel a bit insecure about himself..

"Yeah... just friends..." Xiao mumbles as he repeated your words