As they walked, Ruan Jiaojiao leaned closer to Second Uncle, instinctively linking her arm through his and pressing her body against him.
Fu Zhinian glanced down at her hand on his arm, his eyes flickering with a brief moment of surprise. A faint, uniquely feminine scent drifted toward him, teasing his senses and stirring an itch in his heart. Fu Zhinian tightened his grip on the umbrella handle, reluctant to break the atmosphere of the moment.
Ruan Jiaojiao, however, seemed oblivious to any impropriety in her behavior. Excited, she continued to chatter away.
Chapter 26