She immediately grew anxious and burst into tears, her tears swirling in her eyes, unsure whether it was from the pain or the shyness.
"Don't eavesdrop at the door in the future, understand?" Chen Xuanqing said coldly.
Scolded like that by Chen Xuanqing, Ning Rongrong instantly did not dare to talk back anymore.
She pointed at Ye Lingling and said, "But she listened last night, too!"
As soon as these words came out, Ye Lingling's face instantly turned ashen.
She looked at Chen Xuanqing in fear, then turned and ran straight back into the room, terrified that she, too, would incur Chen Xuanqing's punishment.
Chen Xuanqing watched Ye Lingling's fleeing back, shaking his head helplessly.
Then, Chen Xuanqing cast his gaze affectionately and intently toward Ning Rongrong in his arms, her cheeks flushed with a faint blush under the reflection of the morning light.
Chen Xuanqing asked softly, "Did you hear everything last night?"
Ning Rongrong raised her head slightly, a trace of shyness and vexation flashing through her gaze, and she pouted her small lips, letting out a soft huff as she said, "Humph! You two fellows are truly shameless."
Her words revealed a bit of dissatisfaction, yet carried a trace of an unbearable jealousy.
Chen Xuanqing chuckled lightly, reaching out an arm to gently turn Ning Rongrong's face, then swiftly planted a deep kiss on her cheek.
This kiss came so suddenly and passionately that it instantly stripped Ning Rongrong of the strength to resist.
"You... you bit me!" Ning Rongrong came back to her senses, protesting coquettishly.
Yet Chen Xuanqing smiled indifferently, a flash of slyness gleaming in his eyes.
He gently nibbled on Ning Rongrong's earlobe, then lowered his voice to say, "Humph! I'm biting you, little vinegar jar."
Ning Rongrong was startled into a tremor