After a moment of silence, a complex expression flashed across Shen Guangji's face.
He straightened up with a slightly unnatural movement, parting his legs slightly to ease the tension in his body. Reaching out, he picked up an unopened bottle of mineral water from the coffee table, his slender fingers applying force as he unscrewed the cap with a crisp click. He immediately tilted his head back and drank greedily, the water bobbing past his Adam's apple with audible gulps.
The icy water slid down his throat, spreading across his chest and slowly washing away the rising wave of heat.
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