Qin Yucen felt her emotions were incredibly tumultuous at the moment, unsure of how to respond to Huo Jingtang's pointed question. Her feathery lashes trembled lightly, and her mind went blank.
"I... I don't know," Qin Yucen said, flicking her tongue lightly over her somewhat dry lips.
This unconscious yet instinctive motion darkened Huo Jingtang's eyes with an extraordinary depth, like the darkness of centuries-old woods. The act of her licking her lips stirred his adrenaline, and he unconsciously rolled his sexy Adam's apple. The silence between them bred an ambiguous atmosphere, making it impossible to think rationally, feeling like a tiny rabbit was thumping about in their chests, ready to burst out at any moment.
