Xingyu is too wicked, acting precisely like the most capricious, most selfish little witch.
She is even so greedy that she wants to possess his indulgence while refusing to grant him her love. She claims that no one can govern her heart, yet she has cordoned off Shen Lingjun's heart as her private property, forbidding it from being free.
Shen Lingjun is not some docile puppy without a temper. He leans down, his dark gaze scrutinizing her, and reaches out to wrap his fingers around her slender, fair neck. His thumb traces back and forth over her fatal pulse point, the rough, thin calluses scraping against her skin and sending rustling shudders through her.
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