Cree whispered into Qiao Ruo's ears, just as they were getting into a warm bath together, "I just want to be yours."
She hesitated and asked him, "Then, what about Mei? And what about the publisher?"
"Xiaoruo, I allow you to take the relationship by the reins and lead me," he said frankly to her. "As long as you are willing to give me a chance, we can work this out together."
Cree carefully laid her back against the wall of the gigantic tub and grabbed the tiny bottle of lavender oil placed beside the tub. He added a few drops of lavender oil to the bathwater. The lavender would work as an anxiety-reliever to bring about relaxation and calmness to her apprehension.
