1036. Theresa Must Be Made of Honey / 1037. Mei, Have You Been Feeling Unwell Lately?

"Pervert."

"No! Theresa! Let me explain!"

"What is there to explain?!"

Xu Qi raised an arm to fend off the clothes Theresa kept hurling at him while trying to approach her.

"I only wanted to throw those socks into the washing machine! I absolutely had no other intentions!"

"Who do you think you're fooling!? Do you really think I don't know!? I've been putting up with you for a long time! You've been staring at my legs the entire trip!

"Do you really like seeing me in white stockings that much?!"

Xu Qi's eyes widened.

"You... you knew?"

"It was so obvious! How could anyone not notice!? If it weren't because you're you, I would've gouged your eyes out long ago! You pervert! Big pervert! Perverted slave!"

"Oh~~ Nice insults."

Theresa froze. Then her face flushed red like a volcano about to erupt, and she grabbed everything within reach—clothes, pillows, towels—and hurled it all at Xu Qi!

"Baka! Pervert! Ah, moi!~~ Shut up! I must have committed some heavenly crime in my past life, for me to fall for someone like you in this one!"

Once her energy ran out, Theresa sat on the bed, panting. Xu Qi eagerly poured her a glass of water and handed it over with an ingratiating grin. "All right, all right, don't be angry. I didn't do anything..."

"You...!" Unfortunately, Theresa was tired not only from cursing but also from throwing so many things. She turned her face away, full of grievance and embarrassment, and muttered softly.

"If you really like it that much, I'll... wear them for you next time... I'd already taken them off, but you still reached out to take them. Do you like stockings, or do you like... me...?"

The instant those words fell, Xu Qi felt as if his