The other party reflexively reached out with both hands, trying to steady her.
However, this movement caused the hot chocolate in her hand to tilt sharply, and the brown liquid splashed entirely onto the man’s hands.
"Hiss—" A sharp intake of breath, laden with pain, reached Su Li’s ears.
She looked up instinctively, intending to offer a sincere apology, but was startled to find herself face-to-face with the man, who had lowered his head to check the situation. Their lips were nearly touching.
In an instant, the man’s warm breath enveloped her like a fine, dense net. Su Li’s heart constricted violently, and in her panic, her face turned a bright, burning red.
She scrambled to step back, stammering, "I... I’m sorry! I was just in too much of a hurry to open the door; I wasn’t looking where I was going."
Extra Story 5 (Lu Xiuyun — Su Li)
As she spoke, she hastily pulled tissues from her bag and raised her hand to wipe the stain off his chest.
But after only two swipes, Su Li froze, realizing belatedly that her actions were perhaps too intimate and awkward.
She cursed herself silently for being such a fool. Flustered and feeling as though she’d been struck by a bolt of electricity, she quickly pulled her hand back and glanced at him with panic in her eyes.
But that one look left her stunned. She thought to herself, "This man is just too handsome! Those peach-blossom eyes with their slightly upturned corners seem to hold a thousand stars. Beneath his high-bridged nose, his th…
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