The outside noise instantly faded away, and Lu Jingyan's lips moved but he couldn't utter a single word.
Her heart was racing so fast, it felt like it might burst out of her chest.
Even her ears felt progressively hotter by the moment.
Sheng Xian's expression remained calm, unflustered, not seeming to perceive his words as flirtatious. Seeing her silent, he leaned in closer and whispered, "Is that okay?"
The warmth of his breath brushed past her ear, making Lu Jingyan feel a tingling sensation down the side of her body.
She clutched at his trench coat, inconspicuously shifted towards the door a little, and looked at him steadily, "How much?"
Sheng Xian was taken aback, "Hm?"
"Calling only you 'brother' is like giving you an exclusive right, isn't it?" Lu Jingyan attempted to appear nonchalant, deliberately speaking slowly, "How much will you pay me?"
"..."