Then, his voice shook and thickened as he said, "I can't even begin to forget you, Nian Nian."
His words rang loud and clear.
Instinctively, Li Beinian looked towards the corner. She saw that Lin Kerou's face was drenched in tears.
With a hand over her mouth, she stood there with her shoulders shaking, like a delicate blossom drenched in the rain.
Her crying was silent, however.
Immediately, as though realizing that Li Beinian was looking at her, she turned and fled.
Suddenly, Li Beinian felt her own heart aching for the girl. She looked away from that spot. Before she could turn her attention back, she was suddenly aware of a dark silhouette falling over her.
She gasped and turned her head away by reflex. Quickly following this, she felt a soft and moist sensation on her face.
Mu Donglin, who was initially aiming for her mouth, had now been given the miss. He fumed.