After a moment of silence, Shen Guangji finally spoke, deliberately softening his tone. His voice was so gentle it sounded as if it could drip water, laced with a hint of doting indulgence as he said softly, "Since you've put it that way, what else can I do? I suppose I'll just have to agree."
He tried this approach to make his sister feel his care and concession, hoping at least to slightly thaw the freezing atmosphere between them.
Gu Qing caught the deliberate tenderness in his words, her brows instantly knitting together. Deep down, she found this man's behavior increasingly bizarre.
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