The moment Ji Xun finished his medicine and took the water bottle back to tighten the cap, Shang Qing pulled a White Rabbit candy from her pocket, unwrapped it, and held it up toward him.
Looking at the creamy candy resting on her fair, delicate fingertips in the sunlight, Ji Xun leaned forward, parted his lips, and took the candy from her fingers, tucking it into his mouth.
The sweet, milky flavor washed away the bitterness of the pills. In his eyes, as vast and beautiful as the sea and stars, there was nothing but Shang Qing’s look of quiet satisfaction. It seemed to have become a small habit between them: whenever he took his medicine, he had to have a White Rabbit candy to sweeten his mouth.
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