Xu Qing sometimes really couldn't keep up with Jiang He's thought processes.
He turned his head somewhat bewilderedly to look at Jiang He, unsure if she was seeking praise, wanting to celebrate, or just feeling liberated from finally paying off her debt.
This motivation was important as it could determine her current state of mind and psychology.
If it were a modern person, it might be some sort of hint, but when it came to Jiang He—
His thoughts whirled three times in his mind, just a brief moment, and Xu Qing had already turned half of his body around, carefully embracing her.
Noticing that Jiang He didn't push him away like before, he was overjoyed inside, his hand not straying at all, afraid of startling her.
After all, being restrained by Jiang He was all his fault to begin with because he was "handsy".
But halfway through the kiss, he realized something was off, and with an odd expression, he backed off a little and looked at her hand.
"What are you doing?"