When the Lights Go Out

His sudden question frightened her. Lingchen stiffened, and her eyes opened, but she did not respond to him.

Seeing the way she acted, Lu Wei felt slightly amused.

A few minutes ago, this woman had casually invited him to bed, and now she was anxious. He thought that though she was good at masking her expression if he looked closely, he would notice that her body language would speak her mind.

He turned his body to face her and saw that her grip on her blanket only grew tighter. After watching her for a few more seconds, Lu Wei reached to take her hand.

His action made her jump. Before she could ask him what he was trying to do, Lingchen heard his voice, "Stop holding on it too tight or you'll hurt your hands."