After her words fell, the air between them grew quiet.
She looked at him, smiling radiantly, her smile dazzling and bold as if she felt no shred of shyness for the words she had just uttered.
Lu Xiao's body tensed, one hand gripping the steering wheel tightly.
Yet he couldn't help but his face soften slightly as he looked out the car window.
From the moment she began to speak, it seemed with each word she said, his body grew more rigid.
The content of her speech was clearly becoming more and more inappropriate.
Responsible, committed, impartial, and upright—he might not want to admit that what she described resembled him, but her final line—
made it impossible for him not to understand precisely who she was talking about...!
Because he knew better than anyone who it was that had, in the dead of night... wearing a dazzling red dress, knocked on his room door...!
Lu Xiao looked out the car window, his clenched fist relaxed and then tightened again, finally loosening once more.
