Ye Nanshen applied the ointment with just the right amount of pressure, keeping his emotions in check the entire time.
He was mindful of her, afraid of hurting her.
Once he finished applying it to the last spot, Ye Nanshen slowly exhaled.
He felt as though a weight had been lifted from his shoulders.
Even signing a major deal had never been this difficult.
This was nothing short of a test of his self-control.
What a grueling lesson.
"Shengsheng," Ye Nanshen called softly, interrupting her murmuring.
"Huh?" Gu Luosheng blinked and answered hazily.
"Who was that guy in the cave?" Ye Nanshen picked a question at random.
Mostly, he wanted to distract himself as quickly as possible. If he let his girl keep talking, even he couldn't be sure what might happen next.
"Him?" Gu Luosheng suddenly remembered. "Just some lost kid I happened to run into. We ended up taking shelter in the same cave. We absolutely weren't on a date, I swear! There's really nothing between us."
Ye Nanshen lifted his eyes. "Mm."
Although he appeared calm, Ye Nanshen had already drawn his own conclusions.
That little brat might like Shengsheng. I'd better watch out.
"And..." Ye Nanshen pondered.
There was the matter of her notes.
But after turning it over in his mind, Ye Nanshen still didn't know how to bring it up. After all, those notes were deeply private.
"Ye Nanshen, just say whatever's on your mind. Don't worry, I can explain everything." Gu Luosheng wore the expression of someone bravely marching to her death.
Ye Nanshen felt rather helpless. As he looked at her bare upper body, his eyes gradually darkened.
He raised his hand and tucked her hair behind her ear.
"When I saw you in a place like that, I went mad with