"...." Lixin stared unbelievably at Mingxia. There were lots of things running through his mind and at the same time, he tried to keep his heart calm. "You are mistaken Mingxia...I don't blame you nor your mother, the real truth hasn't been out yet. I can't just conclude it."
He drew closer to her and wrapped his arms around her slender, firm waist. He lowered his head into the crook of her neck and breathed out.
"Don't say words like that Mingxia. It hurts me whenever you think lowly of yourself. There must be a misunderstanding between you and me. I will clear it out today... Anything you ask of me, I will reply honestly." Lixin nodded his head, showing how willing he was to reveal everything to her.
"It's late...I wanna sleep. Don't catch a cold." She refrained from carrying out her next action. In an instant of time, she increased the gap between the both of them and headed out.
