For the first time, he held her like a princess in his arms, and truly noticed how small and fragile she was. The faint fragrance that exclusively belonged to her stirred a strange feeling in him, like an impulse to pounce on her.
Ye Yang got frightened by this thought in his head. He felt that he had gone overboard and was disgusted with himself! Frustrated, he placed her safely on the bed, covered her nicely with the blanket, and went to close the door.
It was like he was encased by a layer of coldness, and left Liu Duo feeling confused. What had just happened? Wasn't she the angry one?
With the door closed and locked, Ye Yang blew out the oil lamp, took off his outer garments and climbed into bed. He tucked himself in but didn't hug her this time. Instead, he had his back against her, and directly went to sleep.
