Her heartbeat began to spiral out of control.
When his lips finally fell upon hers, Bibi Dong did not dodge.
She closed her eyes and awkwardly returned the kiss.
At the same time, Qian Xunji's hand slowly moved up from her waist, brushing over her back before finally resting at the back of her head, deepening the kiss.
Who knew how long passed before the two of them slowly separated.
Bibi Dong panted. Seeing her like this, Qian Xunji's Adam's apple bobbed.
He lowered his head, his lips traveling from the corner of her mouth to her cheek, then to her earlobe, before finally lingering at her neck.
His warm breath brushed over her sensitive skin, and Bibi Dong could not help but tremble lightly.
Then, she felt a kiss land there, but it was no ordinary kiss.
"Qian, Qian Xunji, you..."
"Don't move. Just for a moment."
He continued lingering over that spot. Bibi Dong could clearly feel a faint sting in the skin there, accompanied by a tingling numbness.
After a while, Qian Xunji finally raised his head.
"All done."
"You... what did you do?"
"Planted a strawberry."
"A... strawberry?" Bibi Dong froze for two seconds before she understood.
It was another name for a hickey. Her teacher had given her a hickey.
"How could you... What if someone sees it tomorrow!"
"Then let them see it."
"Let them know that you're mine."
Bibi Dong opened her mouth, wanting to argue, only to discover that deep down... she was actually happy.
She bit her lip, then finally buried her face in his chest. "Then... only this one. If it doesn't fade by tomorrow, I'll... I'll get mad."
"Alright."
"Sleep."
In her daze, Qian Xunji opened his eyes and found that he was not lying in bed, but