She took a few sips and was about to push it away from her… when Fu Huai'an coaxed her to take a few more mouthfuls. With a bit of coaxing here and there, Lin Nuan ended up drinking nearly half the cup.
Now that she was feeling warmer, Lin Nuan held onto Fu Huai'an's firm forearm and watched the rising steam from the cup. She sniffed the aroma of the milk and said, "Huai'an, regarding Xiao Bai and Lu Jinnan's matter, I know you're in a difficult position too. I don't dare to hope that you will stand on my side since Lu Jinnan is an especially important friend to you. I just hope… you won't interfere in this! Just this one request, okay?"
Fu Huai'an's lips were pursed as he swallowed back the words he was about to say to defend Lu Jinnan. "Drink some more…"
