It was early summer. After a day of scorching sun, the air outside the window held a stifling, sultry heat. Inside the Rolls-Royce, the air conditioning hummed, maintaining a pleasant temperature, but it could not isolate the warmth rising from the young couple’s own burgeoning affections.
Their well-pressed clothes clung to one another, radiating body heat; as they sat in the back seat, their arms pressed together, and their legs were flush against each other.
At first, Ling Lu had been so anxious to soothe Gu Linyun that she had acted on impulse. She had kissed him, hugged him, and climbed onto his lap without a second thought. Now that her reason had returned, she felt a belated heat flushing her cheeks and struggled to climb off his lap.
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