A Sideways Hint
"I believe you!" Shen Wuxiao lay down and let her rest in the crook of his arm.
His other arm pillowed his head as he stared at the ceiling.
"People like us shouldn't always dwell on the past. Clinging to it is like seeking a sword by carving the boat in the river of time—utterly meaningless."
"Mhm... then let's look toward the future!" Ning Lüluo laughed mischievously.
"That works too, but I still prefer living well in the present and enjoying a morally corrupt life!"
Ning Lüluo froze. "A morally corrupt life?"
"Am I not morally corrupt?"
"You are. I saw you break someone's leg, then attach a pig leg to him!"
Shen Wuxiao laughed. "Don't you think watching people who oppose me fall into misfortune is an incredibly refreshing thing for both body and mind?"
Ning Lüluo nodded. "It is refreshing. Anyone who goes against you has a worrying future ahead."
"The future?" A fierce glint flashed through Shen Wuxiao's eyes. "What future could they possibly have?"
"Of course, they fantasize about having one. But their fantasies are merely drinking from a mirage plum tree to quench their thirst while trudging down a difficult road."
Looking at Shen Wuxiao, Ning Lüluo's heart melted.
The word "yes" nearly slipped from her mouth.
Fortunately, reason gained the upper hand. She truly couldn't take it.
Actually, having some sisters share the burden might not be such a bad thing.
Though she still found it hard to accept in her heart, since she had already promised Shen Wuxiao, she would try to suppress the restlessness within.
She didn't want to make Shen Wuxiao unhappy.
The way things felt now was wonderful. She didn't want to ruin that beautiful feeling.
Gradually, Ning Lüluo fell asleep again.
In Shen Wuxiao's arms, she