Bo Jiu was about to adjust her position when a hoarse voice came from above. "Stop fidgeting. Are you trying to test my patience?"
That single line was enough to stop her mid-action; the air radiating off him had indeed heated up.
As her ears were pressed against his chest, his strong heartbeat was taking over her senses.
Thump, thump, thump. The rhythmic beat was calming her and letting her feel secure, just like when they had been kids.
On summer day at the Wall Street, the trees in the courtyard had been blossoming brilliantly. Back then, she had been better at climbing walls. Once she had been free off all obstacles, she had started heading over more often. She had got tired after a short while. Since she had been young and had to grow, her biological clock had to be maintained.
They had taken afternoon naps together in the same stance they were in right now.