He could feel her casual care in her words and actions.
He saw glimmers of hope.
Ye Lu didn't make a sound, because her own emotions were also in turmoil.
But her determination would not be easily shaken.
It took nearly half an hour to finish the cleaning. She wasn't very skilled, and despite her carefulness, she still hurt Third Young Master Jun, who didn't grunt in a show of toughness.
But his increasingly pale handsome face still betrayed his pain.
"You should rest for a while," Ye Lu said upon seeing him covered in cold sweat. She hurried to make him comfortable. Why hadn't Yan Su arrived yet? She was just about to step out.
Third Young Master Jun closed his eyes as if he had a third eye. Suddenly, he opened them again, and seeing that she was about to leave, his narrow eyes narrowed, and he tightly grasped her hand like an iron hoop.
"Don't go!" he commanded in a deep, compelling voice, "Stay with me tonight, will you?"
