Even as she walked right up to him, the burning gaze he fixed upon her never wavered. Feeling the full force of his stare, Jiang Lai felt not a shred of shyness. Instead, she raised her chin and urged, "Hurry up and name it."
"It's getting late, and I'm really sleepy."
As she uttered the words "really sleepy," she was entirely unaware that a natural, spoiled sweetness had crept into her tone.
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