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"I'd rather not," Xiao Ming curled his lips, "The first two are fine, but I'm afraid you won't be able to control yourself with the last one."
Ding Jianwei snickered: "That comment makes me wonder whether I should laugh at your vanity or criticize you for resorting to DIY despite being surrounded by so many beauties."
"Reputation is a small matter, but losing one's virtue is serious."
Ding Jianwei suddenly fell silent, turned around, and buried her face in Xiao Ming's body, quickly making him feel the dampness.
She was actually crying!
"This mission, a friend I got to know at the training base... sacrificed himself..."
Xiao Ming didn't speak, only stretched his arms out to embrace her.
Actually, it wasn't as inevitable as he had explained to Gu Tinglan.
Just like he had sorted out Cao Bangxi's death case with the ten demons from their first encounter, if he truly didn't want to get involved in Ding Jianwei's work, there were plenty of reasons and ways to avoid it.