"Xin Xia, I'm back..."
Seeing the man she loved after so long and hearing his familiar, gentle voice, Ye Xinxia fell into a daze. Her body trembled slightly, and her heart beat faster.
After months apart, she had finally reunited with him. The joy of a brief separation ending in reunion had never felt so strong.
"Brother Mo Xie..."
Longing and love filled Ye Xinxia's eyes. Tears slowly blurred her vision, and even her voice trembled.
She was about to rush into the warm embrace she had missed so much, but before she could take more than a few steps, two figures swept past her and left her far behind.
Wait... what was that?
"Master!"
A figure flashed before Mo Xie. The next instant, a soft, full-bodied woman was in his arms, her slender arms wrapped tightly around his waist with no intention of letting go.
He looked down at the head buried against his chest, lowered his eyes, and smiled gently as he stroked her back.
"Master, I missed you so much..."
Liu Ru held Mo Xie tightly around the waist and nuzzled his broad chest. Listening closely to his heartbeat, she felt a wave of reassurance.
The scent of jasmine lingered around her, soothing her senses. But beneath it was a strange hint of something else, like the aroma of an irresistible meal.
A vivid scarlet gleam appeared in her eyes, carrying a trace of desire and hunger. She wanted to press her lips to Mo Xie's fair neck and drink her fill.
Perhaps because they had been apart for so long, Liu Ru's craving for his blood was overwhelming. She could hardly wait to pin Mo Xie beneath her.
But she still had some self-control. She knew she couldn't act on impulse now. It would be terrible