Chapter 78: The speech
Su Can leaned closer, his voice sounding decidedly wicked. With brows like distant mountains, a pert nose as finely shaped as jade, and full, rosy lips, Lin Luoran would surely have been an exquisite delicacy if beauty could be eaten.
"Who? Who is it?" Lin Luoran's voice grew quieter. Su Can's forward-leaning body took up much of the space beside the swing, forcing her to shrink toward the iron chain beside her. Her lower body remained on the seat, but her upper body had retreated against the chain. Her red lips parted in a slight pout, yet Su Can could see fear gradually spreading through her eyes.
"Yes, perhaps it's precisely because my strength is limited that there are always things I can't hold on to. Should I let this chance go too?"
"I-I don't know. Why ask me? Who am I supposed to ask?" Lin Luoran was a little nervous and shook her head again. What did he mean by that?
What an endearing pose. Su Can smiled softly. "You don't know, or I shouldn't let it go?" The moment he said it, he felt he had gone too far, pushing his luck and coming perilously close to being a sleazy older man.
Lin Luoran paused, then lifted her head stubbornly and giggled. "Fine, I say you shouldn't. What would you dare do, huh, little guy?"
Was she looking down on me? This girl changes so fast. So that helpless act just now was all pretend. Su Can was incensed. You may be the young lady of the Lin Family, but surely that doesn't mean I can't deal with you.
He leaned a little closer, and Lin Luoran suddenly said, "Are you trying to molest me?" Her expression was calm, showing none of the self-awareness