Shen Yangge sighed as he soaked in the river.
The river water was a little cold. After barely washing himself, he sneezed and slowly turned to climb ashore. Suddenly, he felt a burning gaze fixed on him.
He looked up to find that Chu Xuanzhen, standing on the bank, had already taken off his shirt. He was tall, handsome, and powerfully built, his firm abdominal muscles faintly visible in the moonlight.
Chu Xuanzhen's dark, unfathomable eyes stayed locked on him. He looked wild and unrestrained, yet aristocratic and alluring. His chiseled features were strikingly handsome, and his entire presence exuded an unmistakable, commanding nobility.
Every inch of him radiated elegance and distinction.
Chu Xuanzhen really did fit the image of the larger-than-life male leads in so many novels.
If he had been looking at some woman instead of Shen Yangge, she probably would have fallen for him already, right?
What are you staring at? You're nothing special!
After that inward grumble, Shen Yangge pinched his own belly underwater. Nothing but soft flesh.
Damn it! Other people get six-packs or eight-packs, but mine's one big fucking pack.
Sure enough, people's joys and sorrows aren't shared. T_T
Crushed by the comparison, Shen Yangge silently lowered his hand and sank his neck beneath the water, leaving only his head above the surface.
Once Chu Xuanzhen finished taking off his shirt, Shen Yangge looked away, lest the sight give him a stye.
Ripples gradually spread through the water beside him. Before Shen Yangge could work out what was happening, warm breath seemed to brush against his neck.
It was only the normal warmth of someone's breath, yet Shen Yangge's whole body stiffened. He couldn't help trying to swim forward.
A hand clamped around his shoulder.
"Shen Zhuanxie..."
Chu Xuanzhen's breath washed over Shen Yangge's