Lu Ziyi quietly watched the beautiful woman curled up on the bed like a cat, sitting down beside her, his beautiful black eyes locked intently on her. “I’m truly angry. When you were sad and frustrated, why didn’t you think of me at all? Don’t I deserve your trust?” He gently brushed aside her bangs, asking seemingly casually.
Her eyes widened in surprise; she never expected him to say such words. He had always been playful in front of her, his words always seeming half-true and half-false. It seemed their relationship was no longer just an emotional tug-of-war, right? In their emotional world where they were both trying to outmaneuver each other, they had simultaneously lost their true feelings. He and she were both losers and winners.
Lu Ziyi frowned, marring his originally handsome face. “I hate the feeling of losing you.” He hated her way of closing herself off; she could rely on him. She really could.
“Ziyi,” her tears, which had barely stopped, began to flow again. The world before her eyes became blurry. Because of his gentleness, her empty heart was now full to bursting. “Thank you.”
“What are you thanking me for?” Lu Ziyi frowned even more tightly, asking impatiently. “Thank you for caring about me,” Xia Xi squeezed out a pitiful smile. “Don’t say such things to me,” he hummed softly, narrowing his dark eyes. Now it’s too late to curry favor. “Actually, I like you more than you imagine, I’m just afraid to show it,” Xia Xi sniffled, “I’m too unfamiliar with the feeling of being loved, so unfamiliar that I’m afraid to accept it.” “Hmm?” Raising his eyebrows, his mood improved a bit; her words were still somewhat pleasing. “Did I tell you?” Placing the mug aside, Xia Xi, wrapped in a thin blanket, straddled him and gazed deeply into his beautiful, handsome face. “Meeting you might be the best thing in my life.” He had put his heart into this, and what about her? The person who always talked about equivalent exchange, what should she give? “There probably won’t be anything better,” he hummed, raising an eyebrow. Discovering his childishly willful appearance, Xia Xi’s pink li
