"I... I..." An Xiaotong stammered. "Let's go home first, then come back after we switch."
"Why go home? Switching bodies only takes an instant. We can do it here." Bai Ye spoke carelessly.
A flush instantly rose to An Xiaotong's face. "What nonsense are you talking about? Sister Pei is still here..."
Pei Qingyue looked at the bashful Xiao Tong, and that auntie-like smile appeared on her face again. She adjusted the black-rimmed glasses on her nose and casually pointed toward an empty room nearby.
"That's my break room. There's a bed inside, and the soundproofing is pretty good. You two lovebirds can do whatever you want in there~"
Buzz!
An Xiaotong felt as though all the blood in her body had rushed to her cheeks. Her face turned scarlet, and even the tips of her ears were dusted pink.
"Sister Pei!" Her voice was both flustered and shy. No one had done anything to her, yet she looked as though she had just been taken advantage of.
She lowered her head, her gaze darting away. She wanted to get angry, but she did not dare look anyone in the eye.
"Ha ha... I suddenly remembered there are some important experimental instruments I haven't put away yet. I need to go tidy them up." Pei Qingyue laughed awkwardly and left, humming a cheerful tune as though on purpose.
As her singing gradually faded away, the atmosphere in the laboratory suddenly became silent and ambiguous.
Of course, that was only how An Xiaotong felt.
She kept her head down, afraid to look at Bai Ye, while her face burned like it was on fire.
The approaching footsteps seemed to tread in rhythm with her heartbeat. Each step made her breathing more hurried.
She backed away nervously. The moment her back struck