( he doesn't even try to disguise his eye roll here. )

People are going to do what they're going to do, it's not like I have trouble saying no. I'm not afraid of dealing with consequences of what I say or do. If people get the terrible idea in their head that I'm a challenge, they already missed the point.

( plus the only one trying to make him squirm over this is the guy who has turned him down for the erroneous belief that Jingyi was falling for him in the first place, so he's pretty sure zero people actually think of this as a "kiss Jingyi" challenge in the first place. )