"Phew..."
The evening wind kept blowing straight at them.
The wind grew stronger and stronger, sweeping up dust and fallen leaves from the ground with a whooshing roar.
Every pedestrian on the road had their necks tucked in and backs hunched, hurrying along as they all wanted to escape the icy wind as quickly as possible.
Su Yue's long, glossy black hair was tossed wildly by the gale, tangling messily across her face.
She hurriedly raised a hand to hold down her flying hair, but the cold evening wind still kept drilling into her collar and sleeves, making her shudder.
Just as she was hunching her neck and feeling cold, Lin Li raised a hand and took a knitted scarf from the Mysterious Small Island, then held it out to her.
"The temperature's dropped a lot tonight, and the wind is strong and cold. Put this scarf on for now so you don't catch a cold."
Su Yue recognized at a glance that this was the scarf she had given Lin Li before.
Warmth welled up in her heart. She took the scarf and quickly wrapped it around her neck, tucking it securely in place.
The thick, soft scarf blocked out the biting evening wind. The cold air could no longer worm its way into her clothes, instantly shutting out the chill and making her feel much warmer.
"Let's walk a little faster." Lin Li looked at the increasingly gloomy sky and the howling evening wind. "The wind's getting stronger and stronger. It's really unpleasant outside..."
Su Yue gave a soft "Mm," then naturally lifted her arm and held onto Lin Li's, leaning slightly against him as their bodies pressed together.
The sudden soft sensation against his arm made Lin Li's body stiffen for an instant. Slightly startled, he turned