"Knock, knock, knock-"
"Yunxiao, are you asleep?"
Jiang Nannan's voice came from the doorway, soft and quiet, as though she feared disturbing Xiao Xiao and Wang Dong'er in the room next door.
Hearing her voice, Bi Ji felt irritated, a trace of displeasure flashing through her eyes.
She had finally gotten Gu Yunxiao all to herself, only for someone to swoop in and steal him away. How outrageous.
"Young master..." Bi Ji stared straight at Gu Yunxiao, her eyes brimming with tender desire and reluctance.
"Whew..."
Gu Yunxiao drew a deep breath, suppressed the heat in his heart, and chuckled. "Rest for now. I'll go see what Nannan needs."
"Oh..."
Bi Ji answered. Though her longing was unbearable, she dared not disobey Gu Yunxiao.
Her figure flickered, and she concealed herself in the shadows, hiding her presence.
Then Gu Yunxiao walked to the doorway and pulled the door open, looking at Jiang Nannan before him. "Nannan, is something wrong?"
Jiang Nannan's hair was wet, and she wore a pure white bathrobe.
Pale, delicate skin peeked through her neckline, while her long, exposed legs gleamed snowy white, utterly alluring.
Especially beneath the dim light, paired with her timid shyness, the sight made it difficult not to let his thoughts wander.
Gu Yunxiao had barely managed to suppress the heat in his heart, but that single glance made it difficult to hold back again.
"Yunxiao..."
Jiang Nannan's cheeks flushed as she looked at Gu Yunxiao, her eyes wavering between nervousness and hesitation.
A long while passed.
She seemed to make up her mind, stepping forward and wrapping her arms tightly around Gu Yunxiao.
In an instant, her fragrance washed over him, flowing through his nostrils and straight into his heart.
That one embrace utterly demolished Gu Yunxiao's nonexistent self-control.
"Yunxiao, I... I