Initially, she was fearless in love and hate, never hiding her feelings for someone, almost ready to risk everything for him.
But now… he felt that she was cautious everywhere, afraid that after trusting someone with her true heart, she would get severely hurt again.
"I never said I was brave," Gu Nanqiao didn't deny it, her fingertips inching in, "I'm just an ordinary person, not immune to pain. Naturally, I would be scared after being hurt."
"Would you be willing to trust me again?" he asked carefully, a hint of pain in his eyes that vanished in an instant, "Will you trust me not to let you down this time, to stay by your side till we're old?"
"…" Gu Nanqiao couldn't speak, her nose suddenly turning sour.
Her heartbeat was heavy and strong, she just felt as if a warm current had been injected into her cold chest.
And this warmth caught her off guard.
