A crisp scent of cedar began to fill the room.
Jiang Xinli pressed her red lips together, her moist, doe-like eyes staring straight at him. "You're not jealous of the Spirit Body anymore?"
Sheng Tianze's voice was a bit hoarse. "I am."
He paused, his Adam's apple bobbing. "But I'm more jealous of... them."
"Besides—" he gently brushed against her earlobe, "Lili likes it too, doesn't she?"
Jiang Xinli's face flushed.
The man's palm cupped her waist, his scorching breath grazing the side of her neck. His voice grew even lower and huskier. "I'd much rather, whether it's in Lili's heart, or—"
The pad of his thumb pressed firmly, rubbing the small of her back as he lowered his forehead to hers. "—inside her body, that I am the one and only..."
*
「The next day.」
Sheng Tianze and Jiang Xinli were up early.
As the two came downstairs with their fingers intertwined, Yue Hua Yin was busy in the kitchen, wearing a floral apron.
