Still, it was for the best. If it weren't for that bite, he wouldn't have rushed to reveal his identity to Wen Qian.
After all, there was a world of difference between her hearing it from him and hearing it from someone else.
Gu Mian had never intended to hide anything. He was just worried—worried his Beastman identity would frighten her. But that resolve began to waver when he smelled Yin Zhi's scent on her, and today's incident only confirmed his suspicions.
...
「An unknown amount of time passed.」
Yin Zhi stirred from his sleep. He opened his eyes, and the first thing he saw was a picture of romantic bliss.
The girl had her eyes lowered, carefully cleaning the wound of the man sitting on the sofa. Following the "correct steps" he recited, she slowly wiped away the dried blood, then gently squeezed out the clotted blood underneath.
