Two hours later, the hallucinogen affecting Shangguan Ning disappeared finally. She ran out of energy and got too tired and fell asleep.
Jing Yichen sat by her side and silently watched this woman who had suddenly intruded into his life.
The swelling on her face had gone down after being treated with the best medicine. What remained were purple-red colored bruises. But they showcased the agony she had suffered even more clearly against the translucent skin of hers.
She undoubtedly was a good-looking lady, but he had met many women who were even more beautiful.
However, she gave him a different feeling. She made him comfortable and it seemed that he was happy when he was with her, even though they didn't exchange a word.
That was how he felt even when he had met her for the first time.
At that time, he was against this strange emotion and had tried hard to cover it up with his cold behaviour.