This comment has other implications, which might make an ordinary girl blush when she heard it.
Ellen, however, discerned Ruffy Smith's insinuation. She could even tell that these were the flirtatious exchanges typically found between lovers, after all, she wasn't someone who couldn't understand others' hints; otherwise, she wouldn't have realized that she felt something for Ruffy Smith and accepted it.
As a result, she was able to face the fact that there was an emotional foundation between her and Ruffy Smith. After noticing her attitude had changed, she calmly accepted Ruffy Smith's renewed confession. However, regarding Ruffy Smith's flirtatious tone, she—didn't feel the slightest bit shy.
Her clear, distinct pupils were just earnestly looking at Ruffy Smith, without a trace of embarrassment toward his comment. Ruffy Smith sighed, "Ellen, do you even know what the word 'shy' means?"
"I just don't have that feeling."