Pei Cheng did not answer; he simply took it and handed it to her. "Be careful not to spill it on your clothes."
Xu Huan took it and took a cautious, tiny lick.
The cloyingly sweet taste melted on her tongue, yet it left a tinge of bitterness in her heart. She stole a glance at him and found him watching her again, his gaze so gentle it made her heart tremble. That look seemed to hold a warmth that made her almost believe that he truly loved her in this moment.
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