He wanted to kiss her, to take her back to his home, to visit his mother's grave with her.
But he knew he couldn't.
He couldn't rush things, couldn't startle her, couldn't ruin the precious chance they had to be together.
Lin Gantang took out a pair of cufflinks. "I liked the hamster you gave me last time, so I got you a gift too."
She placed the gift in his hands and seemed a bit smug. "You always wear suits, so this will come in handy. I don't know much about these things, but I'm sure I didn't pick the wrong one."
Wen Yanqing looked at her delicate hands and her eyes filled with a bright smile. His Adam's apple bobbed as he felt his throat tighten.
"I like it," he said.
Lin Gantang chuckled and playfully tapped him. "You haven't even seen it yet!"
Wen Yanqing joined in the laughter.
During Wen Yanqing's overtime, Lin Gantang didn't head home. Instead, she sat on the sofa, flipping through a magazine.
