After lunch, rather than feeling full from the food, the girls felt stuffed with public displays of affection. Before their eyes, Shang Qing—who was as tough and resilient as any hardened soldier during military training—turned into a soft, sweet little girl in front of Ji Xun, looking endlessly adorable.
From afar, Ji Xun possessed a tall, upright posture and a stern, unsmiling demeanor, remaining as cold and aloof as a snow lotus on a high mountain. Yet toward Shang Qing, his tenderness and doting were everywhere to be seen. From his meticulous actions to his caring gaze, everything overflowed with boundless love. His eyes held only Shang Qing, following her every move at all times. He was so gentle and considerate that one could feel the burning passion he held for Shang Qing deep within his soul.
Being girls, their sixth sense was exceptionally sharp. Ji Xun loved Shang Qing to the very marrow of his bones. He was a young man to whom Shang Qing could truly entrust her life.
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