Feng Jun noticed Zhong Lijing's little gesture and felt a headache coming on. What was wrong with kids these days?
"Don't let your imagination run wild. I mean a truly terrifying thing. You haven't started cultivating yet, so I'm afraid you couldn't handle it."
Zhong Lijing's face reddened uncontrollably. After nodding, she turned and ran off as fast as she could.
Watching her retreating figure, Yang Yuxin could not help but sigh. "Boss Feng, you're getting easier and easier to talk to."
"Not really," Feng Jun tried to explain, then told her about Zhong Lijing's past.
Yang Yuxin had not expected this girl, who looked so fearless, to have such a tragic background. She froze for a moment before sighing. "Then she really has... latched onto you."
Feng Jun gave a bitter smile. He did indeed feel that way. The reason he indulged Xiao Zhong was not merely because she was beautiful.
For more than twenty years, she had protected herself well. Now that she had found a place that did not reject her, she could not help wanting to give herself up in exchange for protection. This sense of insecurity had probably run through the previous twenty-odd years of her life.
Faced with her wholehearted trust and reliance, Feng Jun truly found it difficult to refuse.
Yang Yuxin had already intended to test him. Seeing his expression, she could no longer suppress the jealousy in her heart. She snorted coldly. "You little lecher, you definitely won't let her go, will you?"
Feng Jun did not answer directly and merely smiled. "I have no interest in Liang Siyu. Yang Yuxin, you really know how to make things up!"
"Then you're interested in Xiao Zhong," Yang Yuxin said. She usually was not very jealous and always gave people the impression that