Lin Fang's eyes widened in surprise, seeing that Li Liu's eyes turned wet and realizing that this wasn't just some cute jealousy. It's an intense outburst… "It's just… I couldn't sleep all night… You almost died once… if something happens to you again, I..."
Lin Fang didn't let her finish and pulled her into his embrace. "Sorry for making you worry."
He understood that she had merely tried to suppress her feelings earlier, when they met. That's all.
Caressing her hair, he softly said, "But it is an unavoidable circumstance. can't do anything about it. Anyway, I'm here. Ain't I… Shush..."
Watching them from the door, Zhi Yan looked away while crossing her arms. "Get some room, you two..." She muttered.
*
Later that evening, the hotel room was bathed in the soft glow of the television.
