Chapter Twenty: But Sister Mianmian, you must not let your heart soften.

Luo Yunmian’s face flushed a deep crimson, her eyelashes brushing against Fu Yanchi’s palm with a tingling, numbing sensation.

His breathing grew heavier. As he gazed at her alluring, ruby-red lips and leaned in, his hand was suddenly struck away, forcing him to meet her gaze.

Locked in a stare, both were momentarily stunned.

Luo Yunmian was the first to succumb to shyness; she turned her head away, presenting her back to him.

"Go to sleep."

Luo Yunmian squeezed her eyes shut, struggling to calm her racing heart, but the ripples within her refused to settle.