His voice had just faded when all the lights in the room went out, leaving only the dim glow from the street lamps outside, barely piercing through the darkness. They couldn't overcome the blackness here; one could only see a faint gleam reflected in their eyes.
Qin Yucen let out an "ah" and, instead of resting her hands on his shoulders, she wrapped them around his neck, pulling her entire body closer into his embrace, her face burying into the crook of his neck. Her slightly trembling body revealed her fear of the dark. This granted Huo Jingtang an unexpected delight; his rigid chest could distinctly feel the softness of her body.
